HIP 62258

HIP 62258 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 381.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 62258 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62258 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62258 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.744.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.744

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.55
Absolute Magnitude 3.21
Distance 381 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 45.51m
Declination -15° 30.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62258?
HIP 62258 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 62258 from Earth?
HIP 62258 is approximately 381.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 62258 is not visible to the naked eye.