HIP 62651

HIP 62651 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 795.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 62651 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62651 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62651 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 +1.400.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,400

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.61
Absolute Helligkeit -0,33
Entfernung 796 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 50,23m
Deklination -62° 38,48′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 62651?
HIP 62651 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62651 from Earth?
HIP 62651 is approximately 795.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62651 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 62651 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62651 in?
HIP 62651 is located in the constellation Crux.