HIP 27661
HIP 27661 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 599.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 27661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 27661 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27661 has an apparent magnitude of +6.28, 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 +1.752.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.752 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.04 |
| Distance | 600 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 51.43m |
| Declination | 32° 7.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27661?
HIP 27661 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 27661 from Earth?
HIP 27661 is approximately 599.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.28, HIP 27661 is not visible to the naked eye.