HIP 60762
HIP 60762 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 60762 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60762 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60762 has an apparent magnitude of +9.25, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.545.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.545 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.48 |
| Distance | 1,169 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 27.30m |
| Declination | -56° 33.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60762?
HIP 60762 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60762 from Earth?
HIP 60762 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60762 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.25, HIP 60762 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60762 in?
HIP 60762 is located in the constellation Crux.