HIP 61856

HIP 61856 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 61856 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61856 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61856 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +1.050.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,050

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.08
Absolute Helligkeit 1,90
Entfernung 889 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 12h 40,65m
Deklination 10° 55,86′

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What type of star is HIP 61856?
HIP 61856 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61856 from Earth?
HIP 61856 is approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 61856 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61856 in?
HIP 61856 is located in the constellation Virgo.