HIP 60360
HIP 60360 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 402.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 60360 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60360 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60360 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 +0.147.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.147 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.44 |
| Distance | 402 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 22.61m |
| Declination | -49° 19.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60360?
HIP 60360 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 60360 from Earth?
HIP 60360 is approximately 402.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60360 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 60360 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60360 in?
HIP 60360 is located in the constellation Centaurus.