HIP 59982

HIP 59982 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 2,673 light-years, HIP 59982 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59982 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59982 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 -0.015.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,015

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.51
Magnitude Absolue -2,06
Distance 2,673 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Ascension droite 12h 18,11m
Déclinaison -61° 28,19′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 59982?
HIP 59982 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 59982 from Earth?
HIP 59982 is approximately 2,673.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59982 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 59982 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59982 in?
HIP 59982 is located in the constellation Crux.