HIP 58879

HIP 58879 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 58879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58879 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58879 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.195.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,195

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.93
Absolute Helligkeit 1,69
Entfernung 576 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 4,58m
Deklination -50° 2,38′

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What type of star is HIP 58879?
HIP 58879 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 58879 from Earth?
HIP 58879 is approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 58879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58879 in?
HIP 58879 is located in the constellation Centaurus.