HIP 61157

HIP 61157 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 61157 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61157 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 61157 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 +0.529.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.529

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.37
Absolute Magnitude 2.78
Distance 271 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 31.91m
Declination 68° 30.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61157?
HIP 61157 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 61157 from Earth?
HIP 61157 is approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61157 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 61157 is not visible to the naked eye.