HIP 62870

HIP 62870 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 62870 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62870 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62870 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.626.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,626

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.40
Absolute Helligkeit 2,84
Entfernung 670 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 53,13m
Deklination -64° 24,56′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 62870?
HIP 62870 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62870 from Earth?
HIP 62870 is approximately 669.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 62870 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62870 in?
HIP 62870 is located in the constellation Crux.