HIP 63404
HIP 63404 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 139.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 63404 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63404 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63404 has an apparent magnitude of +9.41, 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 +1.104.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,104 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.41 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 6,25 |
| Distancia | 140 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 12h 59,55m |
| Declinación | -38° 13,21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63404?
HIP 63404 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63404 from Earth?
HIP 63404 is approximately 139.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63404 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 63404 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63404 in?
HIP 63404 is located in the constellation Centaurus.