HIP 62142

HIP 62142 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 62142 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62142 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62142 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.513.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,513

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.33
Absolute Helligkeit 1,88
Entfernung 1,010 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 44,22m
Deklination -47° 19,70′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 62142?
HIP 62142 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62142 from Earth?
HIP 62142 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 62142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62142 in?
HIP 62142 is located in the constellation Centaurus.