HIP 59717

HIP 59717 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 297.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 59717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59717 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59717 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.604.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,604

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.52
Magnitude Absolue 3,72
Distance 298 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 14,86m
Déclinaison -51° 43,87′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59717?
HIP 59717 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59717 from Earth?
HIP 59717 is approximately 297.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 59717 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59717 in?
HIP 59717 is located in the constellation Centaurus.