HIP 62540

HIP 62540 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 163.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62540 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62540 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.900.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,900

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.64
Абсолютная звёздная величина 6,14
Расстояние 163 ly
Созвездие Virgo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 12h 48,90m
Склонение 7° 32,96′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 62540?
HIP 62540 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62540 from Earth?
HIP 62540 is approximately 163.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 62540 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62540 in?
HIP 62540 is located in the constellation Virgo.