HIP 60579
HIP 60579 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 60579 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60579 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60579 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.850.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.850 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.77 |
| Distance | 815 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 25.01m |
| Declination | -21° 39.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60579?
HIP 60579 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60579 from Earth?
HIP 60579 is approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60579 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 60579 is not visible to the naked eye.