HIP 60879
HIP 60879 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,113 light-years, HIP 60879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 60879 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 60879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +0.367.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.367 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.82 |
| Distance | 1,113 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 28.63m |
| Declination | 48° 17.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60879?
HIP 60879 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60879 from Earth?
HIP 60879 is approximately 1,113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 60879 is not visible to the naked eye.