HIP 62959
HIP 62959 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 2,471 light-years, HIP 62959 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62959 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.535.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,535 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.56 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,84 |
| Distance | 2,471 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 54,12m |
| Déclinaison | -63° 9,98′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 62959?
HIP 62959 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 62959 from Earth?
HIP 62959 is approximately 2,470.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 62959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62959 in?
HIP 62959 is located in the constellation Crux.