HIP 64178

HIP 64178 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 64178 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64178 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 64178 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.201.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,201

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.45
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,44
Расстояние 1,953 ly
Созвездие Centaurus

Положение

Прямое восхождение 13h 9,20m
Склонение -43° 58,68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64178?
HIP 64178 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64178 from Earth?
HIP 64178 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 64178 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64178 in?
HIP 64178 is located in the constellation Centaurus.