HIP 58720
HIP 58720 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 58720 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58720 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, HIP 58720 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 -0.080.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,080 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.89 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,77 |
| Distance | 345 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 2,63m |
| Déclinaison | -69° 11,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58720?
HIP 58720 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 58720 from Earth?
HIP 58720 is approximately 344.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, HIP 58720 is visible to the naked eye.