HIP 59648

HIP 59648 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,568 light-years, HIP 59648 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59648 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59648 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.970.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.970

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.49
Absolute Magnitude 0.08
Distance 1,568 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 13.95m
Declination 39° 59.27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59648?
HIP 59648 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59648 from Earth?
HIP 59648 is approximately 1,568.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59648 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 59648 is not visible to the naked eye.