HIP 62867

HIP 62867 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 294.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62867 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62867 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.33, HIP 62867 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.344.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,344

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +4.33
Magnitude Absoluta -0,45
Distância 294 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 53,12m
Declinação -48° 56,60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62867?
HIP 62867 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62867 from Earth?
HIP 62867 is approximately 294.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62867 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.33, HIP 62867 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62867 in?
HIP 62867 is located in the constellation Centaurus.