HIP 59719
HIP 59719 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59719 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59719 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59719 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 +1.082.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.082 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.19 |
| Distance | 968 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 14.86m |
| Declination | -44° 6.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59719?
HIP 59719 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59719 from Earth?
HIP 59719 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59719 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 59719 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59719 in?
HIP 59719 is located in the constellation Centaurus.