HIP 59644

HIP 59644 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 59644 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59644 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59644 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +0.027.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,027

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.06
Magnitude Absolue 1,03
Distance 1,315 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 13,89m
Déclinaison -40° 52,41′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59644?
HIP 59644 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59644 from Earth?
HIP 59644 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59644 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 59644 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59644 in?
HIP 59644 is located in the constellation Centaurus.