HIP 60279

HIP 60279 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 60279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.064.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,064

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.65
القدر المطلق 1,51
المسافة 874 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 12h 21,63m
الميل -47° 31,12′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 60279?
HIP 60279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60279 from Earth?
HIP 60279 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 60279 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60279 in?
HIP 60279 is located in the constellation Centaurus.