HIP 59412
HIP 59412 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 283.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 59412 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59412 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59412 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +0.476.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.476 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.58 |
| Distance | 283 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 11.25m |
| Declination | -2° 0.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59412?
HIP 59412 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59412 from Earth?
HIP 59412 is approximately 283.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59412 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 59412 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59412 in?
HIP 59412 is located in the constellation Virgo.