HIP 63862

HIP 63862 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 159.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 63862 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63862 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63862 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +0.678.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,678

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.33
Magnitude Absolue 4,88
Distance 160 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 5,28m
Déclinaison -50° 51,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63862?
HIP 63862 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 63862 from Earth?
HIP 63862 is approximately 159.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63862 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 63862 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63862 in?
HIP 63862 is located in the constellation Centaurus.