HIP 62968
HIP 62968 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 62968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62968 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62968 has an apparent magnitude of +7.60, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.445.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,445 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.60 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,29 |
| Distance | 595 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 12h 54,19m |
| Déclinaison | -51° 21,94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62968?
HIP 62968 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62968 from Earth?
HIP 62968 is approximately 595.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.60, HIP 62968 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62968 in?
HIP 62968 is located in the constellation Centaurus.