HIP 61079

HIP 61079 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 61079 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61079 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61079 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.140.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,140

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.82
Magnitud Absoluta 0,99
Distancia 1,199 ly
Constelación Crux

Posición

Ascensión recta 12h 31,09m
Declinación -59° 32,44′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 61079?
HIP 61079 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 61079 from Earth?
HIP 61079 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 61079 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61079 in?
HIP 61079 is located in the constellation Crux.