HIP 61962
HIP 61962 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 348.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 61962 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 61962 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 61962 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.967.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.967 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.89 |
| Distance | 348 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 41.89m |
| Declination | 75° 21.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 61962?
HIP 61962 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 61962 from Earth?
HIP 61962 is approximately 348.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 61962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 61962 is not visible to the naked eye.