HIP 63171

HIP 63171 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,812 light-years, HIP 63171 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63171 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63171 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.638.

물리적 특성

분광형 M Class M — M-type (Red)
색지수 (B−V) 1.638

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.56
절대 등급 -1.12
거리 2,812 ly
별자리 Centaurus

위치

적경 12h 56.57m
적위 -35° 38.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63171?
HIP 63171 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 63171 from Earth?
HIP 63171 is approximately 2,811.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63171 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 63171 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63171 in?
HIP 63171 is located in the constellation Centaurus.