HIP 59060
HIP 59060 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 440.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59060 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59060 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59060 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +0.510.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.510 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.99 |
| Distance | 441 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 6.72m |
| Declination | -9° 24.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59060?
HIP 59060 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59060 from Earth?
HIP 59060 is approximately 440.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 59060 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59060 in?
HIP 59060 is located in the constellation Virgo.