HIP 60308

HIP 60308 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 2,265 light-years, HIP 60308 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60308 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 60308 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.533.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,533

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.91
Magnitud Absoluta -3,30
Distancia 2,265 ly
Constelación Crux

Posición

Ascensión recta 12h 21,96m
Declinación -56° 22,46′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 60308?
HIP 60308 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60308 from Earth?
HIP 60308 is approximately 2,265.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 60308 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60308 in?
HIP 60308 is located in the constellation Crux.