60 Cnc

60 Cnc

60 Cnc is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 60 Cnc.

Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, 60 Cnc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

60 Cnc is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.44, 60 Cnc sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.462.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.462

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +5.44
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -1.20
ระยะทาง 695 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 8h 55.93m
เดคลิเนชัน 11° 37.56′

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What type of star is 60 Cnc?
60 Cnc is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 60 Cnc from Earth?
60 Cnc is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Cnc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.44, 60 Cnc is visible to the naked eye.