HIP 60391
HIP 60391 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 292.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 60391 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60391 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60391 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.682.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.682 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.56 |
| Distance | 293 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 22.99m |
| Declination | -50° 0.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60391?
HIP 60391 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60391 from Earth?
HIP 60391 is approximately 292.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 60391 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60391 in?
HIP 60391 is located in the constellation Centaurus.