HIP 59844
HIP 59844 is a star located in the constellation Crux.
HIP 59844 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 59844 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.862.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.862 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.26 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 16.28m |
| Declination | -56° 17.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 59844 from Earth?
HIP 59844 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59844 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 59844 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59844 in?
HIP 59844 is located in the constellation Crux.