HIP 61015
HIP 61015 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 61015 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61015 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.63, HIP 61015 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.670.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.670 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.76 |
| Distance | 982 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 30.29m |
| Declination | -23° 41.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61015?
HIP 61015 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 61015 from Earth?
HIP 61015 is approximately 982.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61015 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.63, HIP 61015 is visible to the naked eye.