60 Hya

60 Hya

60 Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 60 Hya.

Located approximately 331.8 light-years from Earth, 60 Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

60 Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, 60 Hya 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.164.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม Class A — A-type (White)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 0.164

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +5.83
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 0.79
ระยะทาง 332 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 15h 2.11m
เดคลิเนชัน -28° 3.64′

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What type of star is 60 Hya?
60 Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 60 Hya from Earth?
60 Hya is approximately 331.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 60 Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, 60 Hya is visible to the naked eye.