HIP 63487

HIP 63487 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 63487 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63487 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63487 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.520.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,520

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.46
Magnitude Absolue -0,46
Distance 1,250 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Ascension droite 13h 0,50m
Déclinaison 3° 36,25′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 63487?
HIP 63487 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63487 from Earth?
HIP 63487 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 63487 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63487 in?
HIP 63487 is located in the constellation Virgo.