HIP 60551

HIP 60551 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 135.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 60551 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60551 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60551 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 +0.585.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.585

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.03
Absolute Magnitude 4.94
Distance 135 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 24.77m
Declination 38° 19.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60551?
HIP 60551 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60551 from Earth?
HIP 60551 is approximately 135.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 60551 is not visible to the naked eye.