HIP 60972

HIP 60972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

HIP 60972 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 60972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.591.

물리적 특성

분광형 Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.591

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.63
절대 등급 -11.37
거리 326,156 ly
별자리 Centaurus

위치

적경 12h 29.92m
적위 -45° 32.60′

자주 묻는 질문

What type of star is HIP 60972?
HIP 60972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60972 from Earth?
HIP 60972 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 60972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60972 in?
HIP 60972 is located in the constellation Centaurus.