HIP 62879

HIP 62879 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 62879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.300.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,300

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.03
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,08
Расстояние 2,160 ly
Созвездие Virgo

Положение

Прямое восхождение 12h 53,22m
Склонение 8° 45,82′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 62879?
HIP 62879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62879 from Earth?
HIP 62879 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 62879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62879 in?
HIP 62879 is located in the constellation Virgo.