HIP 101561
HIP 101561 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 101561 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101561 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101561 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.442.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.442 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.04 |
| Distance | 1,004 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 35.02m |
| Declination | 32° 2.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101561?
HIP 101561 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101561 from Earth?
HIP 101561 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 101561 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 101561 in?
HIP 101561 is located in the constellation Cygnus.