HIP 63640
HIP 63640 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,471 light-years, HIP 63640 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63640 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63640 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.176.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,176 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.57 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,83 |
| Distance | 2,471 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 13h 2,61m |
| Déclinaison | -31° 46,70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63640?
HIP 63640 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63640 from Earth?
HIP 63640 is approximately 2,470.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 63640 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63640 in?
HIP 63640 is located in the constellation Centaurus.