HIP 59838

HIP 59838 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59838 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59838 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59838 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.088.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.088

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.44
Absolute Magnitude 2.43
Distance 519 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 16.21m
Declination -70° 49.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59838?
HIP 59838 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59838 from Earth?
HIP 59838 is approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 59838 is not visible to the naked eye.