HIP 60221

HIP 60221 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 201.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 60221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60221 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.14, HIP 60221 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.048.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,048

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.14
Absolute Helligkeit 1,19
Entfernung 201 ly

Position

Rektaszension 12h 20,93m
Deklination -13° 33,94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60221?
HIP 60221 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60221 from Earth?
HIP 60221 is approximately 201.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.14, HIP 60221 is visible to the naked eye.