63 Aur
63 Aur
63 Aur is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 63 Aur.
Located approximately 485.4 light-years from Earth, 63 Aur resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
63 Aur is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, 63 Aur 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.451.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.451 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.95 |
| Distance | 485 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 11.66m |
| Declination | 39° 19.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 63 Aur?
63 Aur is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 63 Aur from Earth?
63 Aur is approximately 485.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 63 Aur with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, 63 Aur is visible to the naked eye.