HIP 59073
HIP 59073 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,174 light-years, HIP 59073 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59073 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59073 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.401.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.401 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.12 |
| Distance | 2,174 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 6.88m |
| Declination | 51° 44.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59073?
HIP 59073 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 59073 from Earth?
HIP 59073 is approximately 2,174.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59073 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 59073 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59073 in?
HIP 59073 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.