HIP 61498

HIP 61498 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 237.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 61498 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61498 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 61498 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.003.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,003

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.78
Magnitud Absoluta 1,47
Distancia 237 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 12h 36,02m
Declinación -39° 52,17′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 61498?
HIP 61498 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 61498 from Earth?
HIP 61498 is approximately 237.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61498 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 61498 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61498 in?
HIP 61498 is located in the constellation Centaurus.