HIP 62721
HIP 62721 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 62721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62721 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62721 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 +1.175.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,175 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.47 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,71 |
| Distance | 1,165 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 51,20m |
| Déclinaison | -37° 30,73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62721?
HIP 62721 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62721 from Earth?
HIP 62721 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 62721 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62721 in?
HIP 62721 is located in the constellation Centaurus.