HIP 60368

HIP 60368 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 60368 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60368 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60368 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.286.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.286

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.92
Absolute Magnitude -1.80
Distance 2,861 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 22.70m
Declination 20° 8.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60368?
HIP 60368 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60368 from Earth?
HIP 60368 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60368 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 60368 is not visible to the naked eye.