HIP 59738
HIP 59738 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
HIP 59738 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 59738 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59738 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.917.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.917 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.95 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 15.05m |
| Declination | -62° 14.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59738?
HIP 59738 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59738 from Earth?
HIP 59738 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 59738 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59738 in?
HIP 59738 is located in the constellation Crux.