HIP 62196
HIP 62196 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 285.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 62196 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62196 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62196 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 +0.441.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,441 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.89 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,18 |
| Entfernung | 286 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 44,86m |
| Deklination | -52° 45,35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62196?
HIP 62196 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62196 from Earth?
HIP 62196 is approximately 285.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62196 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 62196 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62196 in?
HIP 62196 is located in the constellation Centaurus.