HIP 62051
HIP 62051 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 62051 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62051 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62051 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.569.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.569 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.72 |
| Distance | 635 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 43.09m |
| Declination | -30° 14.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62051?
HIP 62051 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62051 from Earth?
HIP 62051 is approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62051 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 62051 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62051 in?
HIP 62051 is located in the constellation Centaurus.