HIP 60140

HIP 60140 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 60140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60140 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60140 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.840.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.840

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.68
Absolute Magnitude 0.55
Distance 870 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 19.98m
Declination 43° 36.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60140?
HIP 60140 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60140 from Earth?
HIP 60140 is approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 60140 is not visible to the naked eye.