| spectral=K3 III[3]
| appmag_v=6.124[3]
| dist_ly={{nowrap|298 ± 14}}
| dist_pc={{nowrap|91 ± 4}}
| names= BD+25 536, HD 20663, HIP 15557, HR 1000, SAO 75875.[3]
}}60 Arietis (abbreviated 60 Ari) is a star in the northern constellation of Aries. 60 Arietis is the Flamsteed designation. It has an apparent visual magnitude of 6.14. Based upon an annual parallax shift of {{nowrap|10.94 ± 0.53 mas}},[ this star is {{Convert|298|ly|pc|abbr=off|lk=on}} distant from the Earth. This is a giant star with a stellar classification of K3 III.[3] It has 11 times the radius of the Sun and shines with 39 times the Sun's luminosity. This energy is being radiated from the outer envelope at an effective temperature of 4,365 K,[8] giving it the orange-hued glow of a K-type star.]
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1. ^1 {{citation | display-authors=1 | last1=Massarotti | first1=Alessandro | last2=Latham | first2=David W. | last3=Stefanik | first3=Robert P. | last4=Fogel | first4=Jeffrey | title=Rotational and Radial Velocities for a Sample of 761 HIPPARCOS Giants and the Role of Binarity | journal=The Astronomical Journal | volume=135 | issue=1 | pages=209–231 |date=January 2008 | doi=10.1088/0004-6256/135/1/209 | bibcode=2008AJ....135..209M | postscript=. }}
2. ^1 2 3 4 {{citation | title=60 Ari -- Star | work=SIMBAD Astronomical Database | publisher=Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg | url=http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=60+Arietis | accessdate=2012-07-18 | postscript=. }}