HIP 58278

HIP 58278 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

HIP 58278 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 58278 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58278 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.646.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.646

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.59
Absolute Magnitude -12.41
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Right Ascension 11h 57.11m
Declination -63° 40.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 58278?
HIP 58278 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 58278 from Earth?
HIP 58278 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 58278 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58278 in?
HIP 58278 is located in the constellation Crux.