HIP 61998

HIP 61998 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 120.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 61998 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61998 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61998 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.715.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,715

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.44
Magnitude Absolue 5,61
Distance 120 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 42,33m
Déclinaison -39° 56,18′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 61998?
HIP 61998 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61998 from Earth?
HIP 61998 is approximately 120.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 61998 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61998 in?
HIP 61998 is located in the constellation Centaurus.