HIP 62485

HIP 62485 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62485 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62485 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62485 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 +1.428.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,428

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.41
Absolute Helligkeit 0,76
Entfernung 698 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 48,30m
Deklination -32° 19,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62485?
HIP 62485 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62485 from Earth?
HIP 62485 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62485 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 62485 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62485 in?
HIP 62485 is located in the constellation Centaurus.