HIP 62279

HIP 62279 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,274 light-years, HIP 62279 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 +1.023.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,023

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.72
Magnitude Absolue 0,76
Distance 1,274 ly

Position

Ascension droite 12h 45,79m
Déclinaison -12° 13,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62279?
HIP 62279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62279 from Earth?
HIP 62279 is approximately 1,274.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 62279 is not visible to the naked eye.