59 Cyg
59 Cyg
59 Cyg is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus. It carries the designation 59 Cyg.
At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, 59 Cyg is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
59 Cyg is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.74, 59 Cyg sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.084.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | -0,084 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +4.74 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -3,45 |
| Distância | 1,418 ly |
| Constelação | Cygnus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 20h 59,83m |
| Declinação | 47° 31,26′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 59 Cyg?
59 Cyg is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 59 Cyg from Earth?
59 Cyg is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 59 Cyg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.74, 59 Cyg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 59 Cyg in?
59 Cyg is located in the constellation Cygnus.