HIP 61170

HIP 61170 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 61170 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 61170 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.55, HIP 61170 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.551.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.551

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.55
Absolute Magnitude 2.56
Distance 1,294 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 32.06m
Declination 14° 20.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 61170?
HIP 61170 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 61170 from Earth?
HIP 61170 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.55, HIP 61170 is not visible to the naked eye.