HIP 60170

HIP 60170 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 161.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 60170 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60170 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.52, HIP 60170 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.091.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,091

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.52
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,05
Расстояние 161 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 12h 20,33m
Склонение 26° 37,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60170?
HIP 60170 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60170 from Earth?
HIP 60170 is approximately 161.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.52, HIP 60170 is visible to the naked eye.