HIP 59912

HIP 59912 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 59912 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59912 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59912 has an apparent magnitude of +9.74, 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 +1.000.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.000

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.74
Absolute Magnitude 1.57
Distance 1,406 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 17.35m
Declination 42° 47.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59912?
HIP 59912 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 59912 from Earth?
HIP 59912 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59912 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.74, HIP 59912 is not visible to the naked eye.