60 Her
60 Her
60 Her is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 60 Her.
Located approximately 133.3 light-years from Earth, 60 Her resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
60 Her is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.89, 60 Her 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 +0.125.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,125 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +4.89 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,83 |
| Distancia | 133 ly |
| Constelación | Hercules |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 17h 5,38m |
| Declinación | 12° 44,45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 60 Her?
60 Her is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 60 Her from Earth?
60 Her is approximately 133.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Her with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.89, 60 Her is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 60 Her in?
60 Her is located in the constellation Hercules.