HIP 60
HIP 60 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 60 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.386.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.386 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.16 |
| Distance | 561 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 0.70m |
| Declination | -64° 27.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60?
HIP 60 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60 from Earth?
HIP 60 is approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 60 is not visible to the naked eye.