HIP 61052

HIP 61052 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 233.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 61052 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61052 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61052 has an apparent magnitude of +8.98, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.597.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.597

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.98
Absolute Magnitude 4.70
Distance 234 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 12h 30.82m
Declination -34° 32.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61052?
HIP 61052 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61052 from Earth?
HIP 61052 is approximately 233.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.98, HIP 61052 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61052 in?
HIP 61052 is located in the constellation Centaurus.