HIP 115861
HIP 115861 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 204.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 115861 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115861 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115861 has an apparent magnitude of +8.75, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.740.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.740 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.77 |
| Distance | 204 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 28.45m |
| Declination | -37° 45.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115861?
HIP 115861 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 115861 from Earth?
HIP 115861 is approximately 204.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.75, HIP 115861 is not visible to the naked eye.