HIP 59011

HIP 59011 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 291.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59011 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59011 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59011 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.884.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.884

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.97
Absolute Magnitude 3.21
Distance 292 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 6.00m
Declination 16° 46.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59011?
HIP 59011 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59011 from Earth?
HIP 59011 is approximately 291.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59011 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 59011 is not visible to the naked eye.