HIP 62556
HIP 62556 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 62556 lies approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 33 years ago.
HIP 62556 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.94, HIP 62556 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.626.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,626 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +10.94 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 10,89 |
| Distance | 33.3 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 49,05m |
| Déclinaison | 66° 6,61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62556?
HIP 62556 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 62556 from Earth?
HIP 62556 is approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.94, HIP 62556 is not visible to the naked eye.