HIP 60279
HIP 60279 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 60279 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.064.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,064 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.65 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,51 |
| Distância | 874 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 12h 21,63m |
| Declinação | -47° 31,12′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 60279?
HIP 60279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60279 from Earth?
HIP 60279 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 60279 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60279 in?
HIP 60279 is located in the constellation Centaurus.