HIP 60386

HIP 60386 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 60386 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60386 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60386 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +0.378.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.378

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.89
Absolute Magnitude 2.12
Distance 738 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 12h 22.88m
Declination -50° 4.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60386?
HIP 60386 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60386 from Earth?
HIP 60386 is approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 60386 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60386 in?
HIP 60386 is located in the constellation Centaurus.