HIP 59560

HIP 59560 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 59560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.08, 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 +1.391.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.391

观测

视星等 +7.08
绝对星等 -1.24
距离 1,503 ly
星座 Crux

位置

赤经 12h 12.87m
赤纬 -59° 39.32′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 59560?
HIP 59560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 59560 from Earth?
HIP 59560 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.08, HIP 59560 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59560 in?
HIP 59560 is located in the constellation Crux.