HIP 62742

HIP 62742 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 540.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 62742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62742 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62742 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.506.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 0,506

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +9.57
Magnitudo Mutlak 3,47
Jarak 541 ly
Rasi Bintang Centaurus

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 12h 51,37m
Deklinasi -48° 37,60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62742?
HIP 62742 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62742 from Earth?
HIP 62742 is approximately 540.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 62742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62742 in?
HIP 62742 is located in the constellation Centaurus.