HIP 61801
HIP 61801 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 219.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 61801 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61801 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61801 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.772.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.772 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.55 |
| Distance | 219 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 39.95m |
| Declination | -12° 52.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61801?
HIP 61801 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61801 from Earth?
HIP 61801 is approximately 219.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61801 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 61801 is not visible to the naked eye.