HIP 61557

HIP 61557 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 332.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 61557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61557 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61557 has an apparent magnitude of +6.40, 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 +0.026.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,026

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.40
Magnitude Absoluta 1,36
Distância 333 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 36,78m
Declinação -50° 20,12′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 61557?
HIP 61557 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 61557 from Earth?
HIP 61557 is approximately 332.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.40, HIP 61557 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61557 in?
HIP 61557 is located in the constellation Centaurus.