HIP 59960
HIP 59960 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
Located approximately 300.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 59960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59960 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59960 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +0.458.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,458 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.80 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,98 |
| Distance | 300 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 17,89m |
| Déclinaison | -55° 58,53′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 59960?
HIP 59960 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59960 from Earth?
HIP 59960 is approximately 300.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 59960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59960 in?
HIP 59960 is located in the constellation Crux.