HIP 58688

HIP 58688 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 74.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 58688 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58688 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.52, HIP 58688 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.419.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,419

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.52
Absolute Helligkeit 8,72
Entfernung 74.8 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 2,22m
Deklination -38° 0,48′

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What type of star is HIP 58688?
HIP 58688 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 58688 from Earth?
HIP 58688 is approximately 74.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58688 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.52, HIP 58688 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58688 in?
HIP 58688 is located in the constellation Centaurus.