HIP 61506

HIP 61506 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

At a distance of roughly 2,091 light-years, HIP 61506 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61506 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61506 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.069.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,069

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.80
Magnitude Absoluta -0,23
Distância 2,091 ly
Constelação Crux

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 36,13m
Declinação -62° 50,65′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 61506?
HIP 61506 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 61506 from Earth?
HIP 61506 is approximately 2,090.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61506 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 61506 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61506 in?
HIP 61506 is located in the constellation Crux.