HIP 59865
HIP 59865 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Crux.
Located approximately 234.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 59865 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59865 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59865 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.600 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.69 |
| Distance | 234 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 16.64m |
| Declination | -63° 11.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59865?
HIP 59865 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59865 from Earth?
HIP 59865 is approximately 234.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59865 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 59865 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59865 in?
HIP 59865 is located in the constellation Crux.