HIP 62589
HIP 62589 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 62589 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62589 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62589 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.400.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,400 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.30 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,83 |
| Distance | 641 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 49,53m |
| Déclinaison | -45° 49,55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62589?
HIP 62589 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62589 from Earth?
HIP 62589 is approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62589 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 62589 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62589 in?
HIP 62589 is located in the constellation Centaurus.