HIP 62879

HIP 62879 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 62879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.300.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,300

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +9.03
القدر المطلق -0,08
المسافة 2,160 ly
الكوكبة Virgo

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 12h 53,22m
الميل 8° 45,82′

الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is HIP 62879?
HIP 62879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62879 from Earth?
HIP 62879 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 62879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62879 in?
HIP 62879 is located in the constellation Virgo.