59 Leo
59 Leo
59 Leo is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 59 Leo.
Located approximately 151.2 light-years from Earth, 59 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
59 Leo is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.98, 59 Leo 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.166.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,166 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +4.98 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,65 |
| Distância | 151 ly |
| Constelação | Leo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 11h 0,75m |
| Declinação | 6° 6,09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 59 Leo?
59 Leo is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 59 Leo from Earth?
59 Leo is approximately 151.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 59 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.98, 59 Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 59 Leo in?
59 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.