HIP 62809

HIP 62809 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Crux.

Located approximately 157.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 62809 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62809 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62809 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,616

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.48
Magnitude Absolue 5,06
Distance 158 ly
Constellation Crux

Position

Ascension droite 12h 52,20m
Déclinaison -56° 34,47′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 62809?
HIP 62809 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 62809 from Earth?
HIP 62809 is approximately 157.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62809 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 62809 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62809 in?
HIP 62809 is located in the constellation Crux.