HIP 59970

HIP 59970 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 59970 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59970 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59970 has an apparent magnitude of +7.56, 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 +0.095.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,095

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.56
Magnitude Absolue -0,27
Distance 1,199 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 12h 17,96m
Déclinaison 1° 34,52′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59970?
HIP 59970 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59970 from Earth?
HIP 59970 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.56, HIP 59970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59970 in?
HIP 59970 is located in the constellation Virgo.