HIP 61202

HIP 61202 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 61202 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61202 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61202 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.030.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,030

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.76
Absolute Helligkeit -0,55
Entfernung 1,496 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 32,50m
Deklination -59° 53,81′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 61202?
HIP 61202 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 61202 from Earth?
HIP 61202 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61202 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 61202 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61202 in?
HIP 61202 is located in the constellation Crux.