HIP 62717
HIP 62717 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 62717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62717 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62717 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +0.032.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,032 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.73 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,64 |
| Distância | 854 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 12h 51,16m |
| Declinação | -50° 5,31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62717?
HIP 62717 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 62717 from Earth?
HIP 62717 is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 62717 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62717 in?
HIP 62717 is located in the constellation Centaurus.