HIP 60163

HIP 60163 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 60163 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60163 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60163 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.241.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,241

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.25
Magnitude Absolue 1,47
Distance 741 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 20,25m
Déclinaison -53° 23,30′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 60163?
HIP 60163 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60163 from Earth?
HIP 60163 is approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60163 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 60163 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60163 in?
HIP 60163 is located in the constellation Centaurus.