HIP 71486
HIP 71486 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 71486 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71486 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71486 has an apparent magnitude of +7.06, 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 +0.851.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.851 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.17 |
| Distance | 492 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 37.14m |
| Declination | -3° 53.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71486?
HIP 71486 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 71486 from Earth?
HIP 71486 is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71486 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.06, HIP 71486 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71486 in?
HIP 71486 is located in the constellation Virgo.