HIP 59959
HIP 59959 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 59959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59959 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.074.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,074 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.59 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,27 |
| Distance | 1,503 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 17,86m |
| Déclinaison | -69° 13,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59959?
HIP 59959 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59959 from Earth?
HIP 59959 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 59959 is not visible to the naked eye.