HIP 61259
HIP 61259 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 61259 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61259 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61259 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.271.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,271 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.51 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,40 |
| Distance | 1,365 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 33,26m |
| Déclinaison | -21° 5,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61259?
HIP 61259 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61259 from Earth?
HIP 61259 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 61259 is not visible to the naked eye.