HIP 59235

HIP 59235 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59235 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59235 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59235 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.404.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.404

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.34
Absolute Magnitude 1.09
Distance 919 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 8.93m
Declination -71° 2.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59235?
HIP 59235 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59235 from Earth?
HIP 59235 is approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59235 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 59235 is not visible to the naked eye.