HIP 62173

HIP 62173 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

HIP 62173 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 62173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62173 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.378.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,378

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.40
Magnitude Absolue -11,60
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 12h 44,46m
Déclinaison -10° 4,88′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 62173?
HIP 62173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62173 from Earth?
HIP 62173 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 62173 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62173 in?
HIP 62173 is located in the constellation Virgo.