HIP 61162
HIP 61162 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 61162 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61162 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61162 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +1.228.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,228 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.97 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,41 |
| Расстояние | 668 ly |
| Созвездие | Centaurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 12h 31,99m |
| Склонение | -41° 3,31′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is HIP 61162?
HIP 61162 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61162 from Earth?
HIP 61162 is approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61162 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 61162 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61162 in?
HIP 61162 is located in the constellation Centaurus.