HIP 62871

HIP 62871 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 229.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 62871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62871 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62871 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +0.576.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,576

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.76
Absolute Helligkeit 4,53
Entfernung 229 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 53,15m
Deklination -60° 52,90′

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What type of star is HIP 62871?
HIP 62871 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 62871 from Earth?
HIP 62871 is approximately 229.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 62871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62871 in?
HIP 62871 is located in the constellation Crux.