HIP 60496
HIP 60496 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 60496 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60496 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60496 has an apparent magnitude of +9.77, 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 +0.450.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.450 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.12 |
| Distance | 698 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 24.15m |
| Declination | 36° 19.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60496?
HIP 60496 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60496 from Earth?
HIP 60496 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60496 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.77, HIP 60496 is not visible to the naked eye.