HIP 60600

HIP 60600 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 929.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 60600 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60600 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60600 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +1.256.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.256

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.64
Absolute Magnitude 1.37
Distance 929 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 25.29m
Declination -24° 23.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60600?
HIP 60600 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60600 from Earth?
HIP 60600 is approximately 929.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60600 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 60600 is not visible to the naked eye.