HIP 61344

HIP 61344 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 61344 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61344 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61344 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.016.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,016

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.03
Magnitude Absoluta 0,77
Distância 1,463 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 34,16m
Declinação -34° 44,10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61344?
HIP 61344 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61344 from Earth?
HIP 61344 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61344 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 61344 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61344 in?
HIP 61344 is located in the constellation Centaurus.