HIP 61679

HIP 61679 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 61679 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61679 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61679 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.129.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,129

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.61
Absolute Helligkeit 1,54
Entfernung 533 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 38,65m
Deklination -35° 9,82′

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What type of star is HIP 61679?
HIP 61679 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61679 from Earth?
HIP 61679 is approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 61679 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61679 in?
HIP 61679 is located in the constellation Centaurus.