HIP 51661

HIP 51661 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 51661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 51661 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 51661 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.990.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,990

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.68
Absolute Helligkeit -0,52
Entfernung 898 ly

Position

Rektaszension 10h 33,25m
Deklination -55° 23,21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 51661?
HIP 51661 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 51661 from Earth?
HIP 51661 is approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 51661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 51661 is not visible to the naked eye.