HIP 64179
HIP 64179 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 308.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 64179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.79, HIP 64179 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.025.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,025 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +5.79 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,91 |
| Distancia | 308 ly |
| Constelación | Virgo |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 13h 9,21m |
| Declinación | 10° 1,35′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 64179?
HIP 64179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64179 from Earth?
HIP 64179 is approximately 308.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.79, HIP 64179 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64179 in?
HIP 64179 is located in the constellation Virgo.