HIP 60729
HIP 60729 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 86.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 60729 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60729 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60729 has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.674.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.674 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.12 |
| Distance | 86.8 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 26.81m |
| Declination | -48° 54.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60729?
HIP 60729 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60729 from Earth?
HIP 60729 is approximately 86.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60729 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, HIP 60729 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60729 in?
HIP 60729 is located in the constellation Centaurus.