HIP 59676
HIP 59676 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 254.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 59676 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59676 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59676 has an apparent magnitude of +6.56, 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 +0.277.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.277 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.10 |
| Distance | 255 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 14.26m |
| Declination | -5° 43.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59676?
HIP 59676 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59676 from Earth?
HIP 59676 is approximately 254.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59676 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.56, HIP 59676 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59676 in?
HIP 59676 is located in the constellation Virgo.