HIP 60827
HIP 60827 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 2,381 light-years, HIP 60827 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60827 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60827 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +1.061.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.061 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.03 |
| Distance | 2,381 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 28.06m |
| Declination | -6° 55.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60827?
HIP 60827 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 60827 from Earth?
HIP 60827 is approximately 2,380.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60827 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 60827 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60827 in?
HIP 60827 is located in the constellation Virgo.