HIP 60887

HIP 60887 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 60887 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60887 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60887 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 +0.416.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.416

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.87
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 1,406 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 28.71m
Declination 32° 55.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 60887?
HIP 60887 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 60887 from Earth?
HIP 60887 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 60887 is not visible to the naked eye.