HIP 64863

HIP 64863 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 64863 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64863 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 64863 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.112.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,112

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.29
Magnitude Absolue -0,47
Distance 1,843 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 13h 17,72m
Déclinaison -60° 24,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64863?
HIP 64863 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 64863 from Earth?
HIP 64863 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64863 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 64863 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64863 in?
HIP 64863 is located in the constellation Centaurus.