HIP 62406
HIP 62406 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 92.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 62406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62406 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62406 has an apparent magnitude of +9.86, 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 +1.274.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.274 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.60 |
| Distance | 92.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 47.34m |
| Declination | 31° 12.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62406?
HIP 62406 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62406 from Earth?
HIP 62406 is approximately 92.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.86, HIP 62406 is not visible to the naked eye.