HIP 61158

HIP 61158 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 245.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 61158 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61158 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, HIP 61158 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 +0.263.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,263

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.96
Magnitude Absoluta 1,58
Distância 245 ly
Constelação Crux

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 31,94m
Declinação -63° 30,35′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 61158?
HIP 61158 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 61158 from Earth?
HIP 61158 is approximately 245.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.96, HIP 61158 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61158 in?
HIP 61158 is located in the constellation Crux.