HIP 59158
HIP 59158 is a star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 59158 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 59158 has an apparent magnitude of +9.95, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.860.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.860 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.05 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 7.89m |
| Declination | -38° 40.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 59158 from Earth?
HIP 59158 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.95, HIP 59158 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59158 in?
HIP 59158 is located in the constellation Centaurus.