HIP 62842

HIP 62842 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62842 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.23, HIP 62842 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.472.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,472

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +10.23
Magnitude Absolue 3,59
Distance 695 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 12h 52,74m
Déclinaison -52° 16,16′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 62842?
HIP 62842 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 62842 from Earth?
HIP 62842 is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.23, HIP 62842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62842 in?
HIP 62842 is located in the constellation Centaurus.