HIP 59059

HIP 59059 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 602.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 59059 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59059 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59059 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.182.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.182

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.07
Absolute Magnitude 1.74
Distance 603 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 6.71m
Declination -85° 46.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59059?
HIP 59059 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59059 from Earth?
HIP 59059 is approximately 602.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59059 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 59059 is not visible to the naked eye.