HIP 59217
HIP 59217 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 59217 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59217 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59217 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 +0.430.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.430 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.36 |
| Distance | 295 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 8.71m |
| Declination | -18° 26.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59217?
HIP 59217 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59217 from Earth?
HIP 59217 is approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59217 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 59217 is not visible to the naked eye.