HIP 62502
HIP 62502 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 62502 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62502 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62502 has an apparent magnitude of +7.49, 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 +1.427.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.427 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.88 |
| Distance | 1,538 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 48.47m |
| Declination | 60° 49.21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62502?
HIP 62502 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62502 from Earth?
HIP 62502 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62502 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.49, HIP 62502 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62502 in?
HIP 62502 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.