HIP 62491
HIP 62491 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
HIP 62491 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 62491 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62491 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.252.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,252 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.62 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -11,38 |
| Расстояние | 326,156 ly |
| Созвездие | Centaurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 12h 48,36m |
| Склонение | -53° 35,68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62491?
HIP 62491 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62491 from Earth?
HIP 62491 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 62491 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62491 in?
HIP 62491 is located in the constellation Centaurus.