HIP 62618

HIP 62618 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 62618 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62618 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 +1.360.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,360

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.93
Magnitude Absolue 0,40
Distance 660 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 49,86m
Déclinaison -50° 19,43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62618?
HIP 62618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62618 from Earth?
HIP 62618 is approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 62618 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62618 in?
HIP 62618 is located in the constellation Centaurus.