HIP 61587

HIP 61587 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,718 light-years, HIP 61587 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61587 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61587 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.234.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,234

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.82
Magnitude Absolue -1,78
Distance 2,718 ly

Position

Ascension droite 12h 37,20m
Déclinaison -24° 53,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61587?
HIP 61587 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61587 from Earth?
HIP 61587 is approximately 2,718.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 61587 is not visible to the naked eye.