HIP 59777
HIP 59777 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 59777 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59777 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59777 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 +1.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 847 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 15.45m |
| Declination | 52° 43.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59777?
HIP 59777 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59777 from Earth?
HIP 59777 is approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59777 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 59777 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59777 in?
HIP 59777 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.