HIP 60267
HIP 60267 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,098 light-years, HIP 60267 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60267 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60267 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.793.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.793 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.90 |
| Distance | 1,098 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 21.47m |
| Declination | -47° 16.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60267?
HIP 60267 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60267 from Earth?
HIP 60267 is approximately 1,098.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60267 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 60267 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60267 in?
HIP 60267 is located in the constellation Centaurus.