HIP 61704
HIP 61704 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 143.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 61704 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61704 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.61, HIP 61704 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.582.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.582 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.40 |
| Distance | 143 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 38.88m |
| Declination | 50° 1.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61704?
HIP 61704 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61704 from Earth?
HIP 61704 is approximately 143.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.61, HIP 61704 is not visible to the naked eye.