HIP 61218
HIP 61218 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 330.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 61218 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61218 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61218 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 +0.853.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.853 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.94 |
| Distance | 331 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 32.69m |
| Declination | -17° 13.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61218?
HIP 61218 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61218 from Earth?
HIP 61218 is approximately 330.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61218 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 61218 is not visible to the naked eye.