HIP 61093
HIP 61093 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 61093 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61093 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61093 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 +1.456.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.456 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.90 |
| Distance | 2,313 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 31.26m |
| Declination | -52° 47.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61093?
HIP 61093 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61093 from Earth?
HIP 61093 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61093 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 61093 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61093 in?
HIP 61093 is located in the constellation Centaurus.