HIP 59229

HIP 59229 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 59229 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 59229 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, HIP 59229 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.240.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class A — A-type (White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.240

观测

视星等 +5.75
绝对星等 0.66
距离 340 ly
星座 Centaurus

位置

赤经 12h 8.90m
赤纬 -44° 19.56′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 59229?
HIP 59229 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 59229 from Earth?
HIP 59229 is approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 59229 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, HIP 59229 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 59229 in?
HIP 59229 is located in the constellation Centaurus.