HIP 62744
HIP 62744 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 167.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 62744 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62744 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62744 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.841.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,841 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.44 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 5,89 |
| Entfernung | 167 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 51,38m |
| Deklination | -48° 6,15′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 62744?
HIP 62744 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62744 from Earth?
HIP 62744 is approximately 167.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62744 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 62744 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62744 in?
HIP 62744 is located in the constellation Centaurus.