HIP 59480

HIP 59480 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59480 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59480 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59480 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.040.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.040

观测

视星等 +8.38
绝对星等 0.97
距离 991 ly
星座 Virgo

位置

赤经 12h 11.98m
赤纬 11° 17.53′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 59480?
HIP 59480 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59480 from Earth?
HIP 59480 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59480 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 59480 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59480 in?
HIP 59480 is located in the constellation Virgo.