HIP 63371
HIP 63371 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 63371 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63371 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63371 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.135.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,135 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.51 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,38 |
| Entfernung | 870 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 12h 59,12m |
| Deklination | -40° 59,42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63371?
HIP 63371 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63371 from Earth?
HIP 63371 is approximately 869.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 63371 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63371 in?
HIP 63371 is located in the constellation Centaurus.