HIP 54562

HIP 54562 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,098 light-years, HIP 54562 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 54562 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 54562 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +1.058.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,058

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.14
Absolute Helligkeit 0,50
Entfernung 1,098 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 11h 9,89m
Deklination -53° 40,05′

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What type of star is HIP 54562?
HIP 54562 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 54562 from Earth?
HIP 54562 is approximately 1,098.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 54562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 54562 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 54562 in?
HIP 54562 is located in the constellation Centaurus.