HIP 62052

HIP 62052 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,907 light-years, HIP 62052 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62052 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62052 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.392.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,392

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.42
Absolute Helligkeit -0,42
Entfernung 1,907 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 43,10m
Deklination -36° 27,69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62052?
HIP 62052 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62052 from Earth?
HIP 62052 is approximately 1,907.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 62052 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62052 in?
HIP 62052 is located in the constellation Centaurus.