HIP 59577
HIP 59577 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 59577 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59577 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59577 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.202.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.202 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.05 |
| Distance | 656 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 13.05m |
| Declination | 60° 24.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59577?
HIP 59577 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59577 from Earth?
HIP 59577 is approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59577 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 59577 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59577 in?
HIP 59577 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.