HIP 61216
HIP 61216 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 61216 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61216 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61216 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.910.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.910 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.59 |
| Distance | 1,059 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 32.67m |
| Declination | -73° 39.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61216?
HIP 61216 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61216 from Earth?
HIP 61216 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61216 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 61216 is not visible to the naked eye.