HIP 60814
HIP 60814 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 60814 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60814 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60814 has an apparent magnitude of +9.92, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.017.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.017 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.51 |
| Distance | 2,490 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 27.86m |
| Declination | -60° 44.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60814?
HIP 60814 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 60814 from Earth?
HIP 60814 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60814 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.92, HIP 60814 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60814 in?
HIP 60814 is located in the constellation Crux.