HIP 61970

HIP 61970 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 61970 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61970 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61970 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.993.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,993

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.94
Magnitude Absolue 0,69
Distance 1,456 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 12h 41,98m
Déclinaison 5° 25,00′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 61970?
HIP 61970 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61970 from Earth?
HIP 61970 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 61970 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61970 in?
HIP 61970 is located in the constellation Virgo.