HIP 60502

HIP 60502 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,788 light-years, HIP 60502 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60502 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60502 has an apparent magnitude of +9.71, 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 +1.216.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,216

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.71
Magnitude Absoluta 0,05
Distância 2,788 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 24,20m
Declinação -35° 38,03′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 60502?
HIP 60502 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 60502 from Earth?
HIP 60502 is approximately 2,787.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60502 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.71, HIP 60502 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60502 in?
HIP 60502 is located in the constellation Centaurus.