HIP 60294
HIP 60294 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 60294 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60294 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.13, HIP 60294 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.709.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.709 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.60 |
| Distance | 416 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 21.82m |
| Declination | -49° 40.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60294?
HIP 60294 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60294 from Earth?
HIP 60294 is approximately 416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60294 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.13, HIP 60294 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60294 in?
HIP 60294 is located in the constellation Centaurus.