59 Aur
59 Aur
59 Aur is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 59 Aur.
Located approximately 491.2 light-years from Earth, 59 Aur resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
59 Aur is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
59 Aur has an apparent magnitude of +6.10, 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 +0.406.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.406 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.21 |
| Distance | 491 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 53.02m |
| Declination | 38° 52.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 59 Aur?
59 Aur is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 59 Aur from Earth?
59 Aur is approximately 491.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 59 Aur with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.10, 59 Aur is not visible to the naked eye.