HIP 62861
HIP 62861 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62861 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62861 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 62861 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 +1.309.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,309 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.91 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,40 |
| Расстояние | 413 ly |
| Созвездие | Centaurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 12h 53,07m |
| Склонение | -54° 57,15′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is HIP 62861?
HIP 62861 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62861 from Earth?
HIP 62861 is approximately 413.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 62861 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62861 in?
HIP 62861 is located in the constellation Centaurus.