HIP 62687
HIP 62687 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HIP 62687 lies approximately 34.5 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 34 years ago.
HIP 62687 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62687 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +1.409.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,409 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.49 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 8,37 |
| Distância | 34.5 ly |
| Constelação | Virgo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 12h 50,73m |
| Declinação | 0° 46,09′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 62687?
HIP 62687 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 62687 from Earth?
HIP 62687 is approximately 34.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62687 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 62687 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62687 in?
HIP 62687 is located in the constellation Virgo.