60 Eri
60 Eri
60 Eri is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 60 Eri.
Located approximately 235.8 light-years from Earth, 60 Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
60 Eri is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.03, 60 Eri 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.992.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,992 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.03 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,73 |
| Distancia | 236 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 4h 50,19m |
| Declinación | -16° 13,03′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is 60 Eri?
60 Eri is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 60 Eri from Earth?
60 Eri is approximately 235.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.03, 60 Eri is visible to the naked eye.