HIP 59898

HIP 59898 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 313.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 59898 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59898 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59898 has an apparent magnitude of +6.06, 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 +0.021.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.021

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.06
Absolute Magnitude 1.15
Distance 313 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 17.11m
Declination -65° 41.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59898?
HIP 59898 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59898 from Earth?
HIP 59898 is approximately 313.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59898 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.06, HIP 59898 is not visible to the naked eye.