HIP 61468
HIP 61468 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 115.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 61468 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61468 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.12, HIP 61468 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 +0.224.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,224 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.12 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,37 |
| Distance | 116 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 35,76m |
| Déclinaison | -41° 1,32′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 61468?
HIP 61468 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 61468 from Earth?
HIP 61468 is approximately 115.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.12, HIP 61468 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61468 in?
HIP 61468 is located in the constellation Centaurus.