HIP 59531

HIP 59531 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59531 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59531 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59531 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.195.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.195

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.23
Absolute Magnitude 1.23
Distance 518 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 12.48m
Declination -33° 24.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59531?
HIP 59531 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59531 from Earth?
HIP 59531 is approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 59531 is not visible to the naked eye.