HIP 62490
HIP 62490 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,546 light-years, HIP 62490 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62490 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62490 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.150.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.150 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.27 |
| Distance | 1,546 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 48.36m |
| Declination | 41° 59.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62490?
HIP 62490 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 62490 from Earth?
HIP 62490 is approximately 1,545.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 62490 is not visible to the naked eye.