HIP 61947
HIP 61947 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 122.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 61947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61947 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.91, HIP 61947 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 | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.582 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.04 |
| Distance | 122 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 41.78m |
| Declination | 43° 2.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61947?
HIP 61947 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 61947 from Earth?
HIP 61947 is approximately 122.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.91, HIP 61947 is not visible to the naked eye.