HIP 60596

HIP 60596 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 2,001 light-years, HIP 60596 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60596 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60596 has an apparent magnitude of +9.60, 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 +0.450.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,450

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.60
Absolute Helligkeit 0,66
Entfernung 2,001 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 25,20m
Deklination -58° 47,21′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 60596?
HIP 60596 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60596 from Earth?
HIP 60596 is approximately 2,001.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.60, HIP 60596 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60596 in?
HIP 60596 is located in the constellation Crux.