HIP 58715

HIP 58715 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 3,198 light-years, HIP 58715 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 58715 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 58715 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.603.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.603

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.59
Absolute Magnitude -2.37
Distance 3,198 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 12h 2.58m
Declination 8° 4.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 58715?
HIP 58715 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 58715 from Earth?
HIP 58715 is approximately 3,197.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58715 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 58715 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58715 in?
HIP 58715 is located in the constellation Virgo.