HIP 59986
HIP 59986 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 458.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 59986 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 59986 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 59986 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 +0.519.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.519 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.96 |
| Distance | 459 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 18.18m |
| Declination | 22° 42.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 59986?
HIP 59986 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 59986 from Earth?
HIP 59986 is approximately 458.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 59986 is not visible to the naked eye.