HIP 60910
HIP 60910 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HIP 60910 lies approximately 43.0 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 43 years ago.
HIP 60910 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.99, HIP 60910 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.668.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.668 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 11.39 |
| Distance | 43.0 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 28.96m |
| Declination | 8° 25.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 60910?
HIP 60910 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 60910 from Earth?
HIP 60910 is approximately 43.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60910 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.99, HIP 60910 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60910 in?
HIP 60910 is located in the constellation Virgo.