HIP 59962

HIP 59962 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 450.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 59962 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59962 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 59962 has an apparent magnitude of +9.53, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.435.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.435

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.53
Absolute Magnitude 3.83
Distance 450 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 17.89m
Declination 31° 59.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 59962?
HIP 59962 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59962 from Earth?
HIP 59962 is approximately 450.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.53, HIP 59962 is not visible to the naked eye.