HIP 62562

HIP 62562 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 62562 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62562 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62562 has an apparent magnitude of +7.85, 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 +0.536.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,536

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.85
Absolute Helligkeit 2,01
Entfernung 480 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 12h 49,12m
Deklination -42° 38,06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62562?
HIP 62562 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62562 from Earth?
HIP 62562 is approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.85, HIP 62562 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62562 in?
HIP 62562 is located in the constellation Centaurus.