HIP 71861
HIP 71861 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 139.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 71861 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71861 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71861 has an apparent magnitude of +6.21, 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 +0.454.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.454 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.06 |
| Distance | 139 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 41.93m |
| Declination | -58° 36.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71861?
HIP 71861 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 71861 from Earth?
HIP 71861 is approximately 139.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.21, HIP 71861 is not visible to the naked eye.