HIP 81724

HIP 81724 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 412.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 81724 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81724 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, HIP 81724 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.095.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.095

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.91
Absolute Magnitude -0.60
Distance 412 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 41.57m
Declination -17° 44.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 81724?
HIP 81724 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 81724 from Earth?
HIP 81724 is approximately 412.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81724 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, HIP 81724 is visible to the naked eye.