HIP 59743
HIP 59743 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 114.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59743 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59743 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59743 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.815.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.815 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.61 |
| Distance | 115 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 15.11m |
| Declination | -7° 15.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59743?
HIP 59743 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59743 from Earth?
HIP 59743 is approximately 114.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59743 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 59743 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59743 in?
HIP 59743 is located in the constellation Virgo.