HIP 65493

HIP 65493 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 65493 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 65493 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 65493 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.302.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,302

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.56
Absolute Helligkeit 0,85
Entfernung 1,136 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 13h 25,38m
Deklination -47° 38,00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 65493?
HIP 65493 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 65493 from Earth?
HIP 65493 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 65493 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65493 in?
HIP 65493 is located in the constellation Centaurus.