HIP 61642
HIP 61642 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 61642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61642 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.21, HIP 61642 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.788.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.788 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.45 |
| Distance | 1,843 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 38.18m |
| Declination | 15° 37.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61642?
HIP 61642 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61642 from Earth?
HIP 61642 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.21, HIP 61642 is not visible to the naked eye.