HIP 60486

HIP 60486 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 242.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 60486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60486 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60486 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +0.448.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.448

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.44
Absolute Magnitude 3.09
Distance 242 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 24.04m
Declination -19° 34.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60486?
HIP 60486 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60486 from Earth?
HIP 60486 is approximately 242.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 60486 is not visible to the naked eye.