HIP 63968

HIP 63968 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,412 light-years, HIP 63968 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63968 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63968 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.680.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي M Class M — M-type (Red)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,680

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +7.64
القدر المطلق -0,54
المسافة 1,412 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 13h 6,54m
الميل -51° 2,97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63968?
HIP 63968 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 63968 from Earth?
HIP 63968 is approximately 1,411.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 63968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63968 in?
HIP 63968 is located in the constellation Centaurus.