60 Hya
60 Hya
60 Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 60 Hya.
Located approximately 331.8 light-years from Earth, 60 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
60 Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, 60 Hya 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 +0.164.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,164 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.83 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,79 |
| Distancia | 332 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 15h 2,11m |
| Declinación | -28° 3,64′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is 60 Hya?
60 Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 60 Hya from Earth?
60 Hya is approximately 331.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, 60 Hya is visible to the naked eye.