HIP 60040
HIP 60040 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 60040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60040 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60040 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.054.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,054 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.03 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,69 |
| Distance | 956 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 18,78m |
| Déclinaison | -43° 1,42′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 60040?
HIP 60040 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60040 from Earth?
HIP 60040 is approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 60040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60040 in?
HIP 60040 is located in the constellation Centaurus.