HIP 59955

HIP 59955 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

HIP 59955 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 59955 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59955 has an apparent magnitude of +9.81, 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 -0.115.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,115

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.81
Absolute Helligkeit -10,19
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 12h 17,83m
Deklination 10° 7,20′

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What type of star is HIP 59955?
HIP 59955 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59955 from Earth?
HIP 59955 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.81, HIP 59955 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59955 in?
HIP 59955 is located in the constellation Virgo.