HIP 62522

HIP 62522 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 62522 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62522 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62522 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.031.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,031

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.82
Magnitude Absolue -0,08
Distance 1,965 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 48,79m
Déclinaison -43° 42,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62522?
HIP 62522 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 62522 from Earth?
HIP 62522 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62522 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 62522 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62522 in?
HIP 62522 is located in the constellation Centaurus.