HIP 60099

HIP 60099 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,320 light-years, HIP 60099 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60099 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60099 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.047.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,047

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.59
Magnitude Absoluta 0,55
Distância 1,320 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 19,50m
Declinação -53° 1,51′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 60099?
HIP 60099 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 60099 from Earth?
HIP 60099 is approximately 1,320.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60099 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 60099 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60099 in?
HIP 60099 is located in the constellation Centaurus.