HIP 61638
HIP 61638 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 61638 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61638 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61638 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.143.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,143 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.80 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,09 |
| Distancia | 1,953 ly |
| Constelación | Crux |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 38,12m |
| Declinación | -59° 55,38′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 61638?
HIP 61638 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 61638 from Earth?
HIP 61638 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 61638 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61638 in?
HIP 61638 is located in the constellation Crux.