HIP 59407

HIP 59407 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

HIP 59407 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 59407 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.110.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.110

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.62
Absolute Magnitude -11.38
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 12h 11.20m
Declination 56° 39.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59407?
HIP 59407 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59407 from Earth?
HIP 59407 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 59407 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59407 in?
HIP 59407 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.