HIP 58931

HIP 58931 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 58931 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58931 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58931 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.015.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.015

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.72
Absolute Magnitude 0.52
Distance 1,424 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 5.01m
Declination -35° 38.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 58931?
HIP 58931 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58931 from Earth?
HIP 58931 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58931 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 58931 is not visible to the naked eye.