HIP 58960

HIP 58960 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 430.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 58960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58960 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58960 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.312.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,312

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.69
Magnitude Absolue 1,08
Distance 431 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Ascension droite 12h 5,38m
Déclinaison -62° 58,55′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 58960?
HIP 58960 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 58960 from Earth?
HIP 58960 is approximately 430.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 58960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58960 in?
HIP 58960 is located in the constellation Crux.