HIP 59164
HIP 59164 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 251.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 59164 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59164 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59164 has an apparent magnitude of +6.98, 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 +0.400.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.400 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.55 |
| Distance | 251 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 8.01m |
| Declination | 0° 37.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59164?
HIP 59164 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59164 from Earth?
HIP 59164 is approximately 251.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.98, HIP 59164 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59164 in?
HIP 59164 is located in the constellation Virgo.