HIP 58587

HIP 58587 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,167 light-years, HIP 58587 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58587 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.28, HIP 58587 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.192.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,192

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.28
Magnitude Absolue -4,66
Distance 3,167 ly

Position

Ascension droite 12h 0,85m
Déclinaison -19° 39,54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 58587?
HIP 58587 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 58587 from Earth?
HIP 58587 is approximately 3,166.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.28, HIP 58587 is visible to the naked eye.