HIP 59437

HIP 59437 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 317.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 59437 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59437 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59437 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +0.585.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.585

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.90
Absolute Magnitude 3.96
Distance 317 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Right Ascension 12h 11.51m
Declination -58° 15.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59437?
HIP 59437 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59437 from Earth?
HIP 59437 is approximately 317.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 59437 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59437 in?
HIP 59437 is located in the constellation Crux.