HIP 61803
HIP 61803 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 797.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 61803 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61803 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61803 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.140.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.140 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.85 |
| Distance | 797 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 39.99m |
| Declination | 42° 46.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61803?
HIP 61803 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61803 from Earth?
HIP 61803 is approximately 797.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61803 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 61803 is not visible to the naked eye.