HIP 63230

HIP 63230 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 63230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63230 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63230 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.320.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,320

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.38
Absolute Helligkeit 0,87
Entfernung 654 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 57,37m
Deklination -56° 18,43′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 63230?
HIP 63230 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63230 from Earth?
HIP 63230 is approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 63230 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63230 in?
HIP 63230 is located in the constellation Crux.