HIP 61886
HIP 61886 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 232.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 61886 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61886 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61886 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.562.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.562 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.52 |
| Distance | 233 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 40.86m |
| Declination | 60° 48.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61886?
HIP 61886 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 61886 from Earth?
HIP 61886 is approximately 232.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 61886 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 61886 in?
HIP 61886 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.