HIP 58816
HIP 58816 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 264.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 58816 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58816 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58816 has an apparent magnitude of +7.45, 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 +0.465.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.465 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.45 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.90 |
| Distance | 265 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 3.79m |
| Declination | -54° 42.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58816?
HIP 58816 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 58816 from Earth?
HIP 58816 is approximately 264.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58816 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.45, HIP 58816 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58816 in?
HIP 58816 is located in the constellation Centaurus.