HIP 61864

HIP 61864 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 61864 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61864 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.470.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,470

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.80
Absolute Helligkeit 1,56
Entfernung 916 ly

Position

Rektaszension 12h 40,71m
Deklination -77° 56,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61864?
HIP 61864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61864 from Earth?
HIP 61864 is approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 61864 is not visible to the naked eye.