HIP 59956

HIP 59956 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 59956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59956 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59956 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +0.326.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,326

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.69
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,96
Расстояние 723 ly
Созвездие Virgo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 12h 17,84m
Склонение -11° 0,58′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 59956?
HIP 59956 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59956 from Earth?
HIP 59956 is approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 59956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59956 in?
HIP 59956 is located in the constellation Virgo.