HIP 7661
HIP 7661 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 599.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 7661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7661 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7661 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.729.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.729 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.14 |
| Distance | 600 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 38.64m |
| Declination | -32° 10.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7661?
HIP 7661 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 7661 from Earth?
HIP 7661 is approximately 599.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 7661 is not visible to the naked eye.