HIP 62483

HIP 62483 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62483 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62483 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62483 has an apparent magnitude of +6.88, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.018.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.018

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.88
Absolute Magnitude 0.23
Distance 698 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 12h 48.27m
Declination -44° 43.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62483?
HIP 62483 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 62483 from Earth?
HIP 62483 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62483 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.88, HIP 62483 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62483 in?
HIP 62483 is located in the constellation Centaurus.