HIP 59300
HIP 59300 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,896 light-years, HIP 59300 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59300 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.55, HIP 59300 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.460.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 1,896 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 9.98m |
| Declination | -49° 38.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59300?
HIP 59300 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59300 from Earth?
HIP 59300 is approximately 1,896.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59300 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.55, HIP 59300 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59300 in?
HIP 59300 is located in the constellation Centaurus.