HIP 60066

HIP 60066 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 279.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 60066 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60066 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60066 has an apparent magnitude of +6.44, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.180.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.180

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.44
Absolute Magnitude 1.78
Distance 279 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 19.03m
Declination 26° 0.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60066?
HIP 60066 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 60066 from Earth?
HIP 60066 is approximately 279.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60066 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.44, HIP 60066 is not visible to the naked eye.