HIP 59050
HIP 59050 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 410.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59050 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59050 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 59050 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.613.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.613 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.45 |
| Distance | 411 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 6.38m |
| Declination | -65° 42.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59050?
HIP 59050 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59050 from Earth?
HIP 59050 is approximately 410.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 59050 is visible to the naked eye.