HIP 60312
HIP 60312 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 60312 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60312 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60312 has an apparent magnitude of +9.36, 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 +0.438.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.438 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.00 |
| Distance | 965 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 22.03m |
| Declination | -56° 5.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60312?
HIP 60312 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60312 from Earth?
HIP 60312 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60312 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.36, HIP 60312 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60312 in?
HIP 60312 is located in the constellation Crux.