HIP 62840
HIP 62840 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux.
At a distance of roughly 1,342 light-years, HIP 62840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62840 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.44, HIP 62840 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.311.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,311 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +10.44 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,37 |
| Distancia | 1,342 ly |
| Constelación | Crux |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 52,64m |
| Declinación | -61° 14,91′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 62840?
HIP 62840 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 62840 from Earth?
HIP 62840 is approximately 1,342.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.44, HIP 62840 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62840 in?
HIP 62840 is located in the constellation Crux.