HIP 60284

HIP 60284 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 60284 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60284 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60284 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.972.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,972

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.73
Magnitude Absolue 1,85
Distance 777 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 21,71m
Déclinaison -51° 32,06′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 60284?
HIP 60284 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60284 from Earth?
HIP 60284 is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60284 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 60284 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60284 in?
HIP 60284 is located in the constellation Centaurus.