HIP 62864

HIP 62864 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62864 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62864 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62864 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.465.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,465

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.36
Magnitud Absoluta 0,95
Distancia 991 ly
Constelación Crux

Posición

Ascensión recta 12h 53,11m
Declinación -62° 40,94′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 62864?
HIP 62864 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62864 from Earth?
HIP 62864 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 62864 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62864 in?
HIP 62864 is located in the constellation Crux.