60 Eri

60 Eri

60 Eri is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 60 Eri.

Located approximately 235.8 light-years from Earth, 60 Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.03, 60 Eri 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.992.

물리적 특성

분광형 Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 0.992

관측

겉보기 등급 +5.03
절대 등급 0.73
거리 236 ly

위치

적경 4h 50.19m
적위 -16° 13.03′

자주 묻는 질문

What type of star is 60 Eri?
60 Eri is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 60 Eri from Earth?
60 Eri is approximately 235.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.03, 60 Eri is visible to the naked eye.