HIP 63940
HIP 63940 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,822 light-years, HIP 63940 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63940 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63940 has an apparent magnitude of +9.32, 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 +0.036.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,036 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.32 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,58 |
| Distância | 1,822 ly |
| Constelação | Centaurus |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 13h 6,24m |
| Declinação | -58° 15,66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63940?
HIP 63940 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 63940 from Earth?
HIP 63940 is approximately 1,822.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.32, HIP 63940 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63940 in?
HIP 63940 is located in the constellation Centaurus.