HIP 60755
HIP 60755 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 60755 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60755 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60755 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +1.168.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.168 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.35 |
| Distance | 666 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 27.06m |
| Declination | -34° 58.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60755?
HIP 60755 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60755 from Earth?
HIP 60755 is approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60755 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 60755 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60755 in?
HIP 60755 is located in the constellation Centaurus.