HIP 59106

HIP 59106 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59106 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59106 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59106 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.023.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,023

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.61
Absolute Helligkeit 1,28
Entfernung 954 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 7,23m
Deklination -58° 36,20′

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What type of star is HIP 59106?
HIP 59106 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59106 from Earth?
HIP 59106 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59106 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 59106 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59106 in?
HIP 59106 is located in the constellation Crux.