HIP 60474

HIP 60474 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 793.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 60474 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60474 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60474 has an apparent magnitude of +7.45, 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 +1.071.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.071

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.45
Absolute Magnitude 0.52
Distance 794 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 23.88m
Declination -19° 13.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60474?
HIP 60474 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60474 from Earth?
HIP 60474 is approximately 793.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60474 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.45, HIP 60474 is not visible to the naked eye.