HIP 86059
HIP 86059 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 86059 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 86059 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 86059 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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 +1.077.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.077 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.07 |
| Distance | 743 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 35.28m |
| Declination | -12° 20.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 86059?
HIP 86059 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 86059 from Earth?
HIP 86059 is approximately 743.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 86059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 86059 is not visible to the naked eye.