HIP 58980
HIP 58980 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, HIP 58980 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58980 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58980 has an apparent magnitude of +7.09, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.632.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.632 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.74 |
| Distance | 1,204 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 5.57m |
| Declination | 51° 55.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58980?
HIP 58980 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 58980 from Earth?
HIP 58980 is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.09, HIP 58980 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58980 in?
HIP 58980 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.