HIP 71259
HIP 71259 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 71259 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71259 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +0.433.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.433 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 767 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 34.38m |
| Declination | 4° 10.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71259?
HIP 71259 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 71259 from Earth?
HIP 71259 is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 71259 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71259 in?
HIP 71259 is located in the constellation Virgo.