HIP 59503

HIP 59503 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59503 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59503 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59503 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.072.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,072

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.53
Magnitude Absolue 1,58
Distance 799 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Ascension droite 12h 12,18m
Déclinaison -58° 49,10′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59503?
HIP 59503 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59503 from Earth?
HIP 59503 is approximately 799.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59503 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 59503 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59503 in?
HIP 59503 is located in the constellation Crux.