HIP 59000
HIP 59000 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 71.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59000 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59000 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59000 has an apparent magnitude of +9.99, 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 +1.336.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.336 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.28 |
| Distance | 71.8 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 5.84m |
| Declination | -18° 52.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59000?
HIP 59000 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59000 from Earth?
HIP 59000 is approximately 71.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59000 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.99, HIP 59000 is not visible to the naked eye.