HIP 62449
HIP 62449 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HIP 62449 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 62449 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62449 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.560.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.560 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.15 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 47.92m |
| Declination | 10° 7.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62449?
HIP 62449 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62449 from Earth?
HIP 62449 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62449 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 62449 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62449 in?
HIP 62449 is located in the constellation Virgo.