HIP 62508
HIP 62508 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 62508 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62508 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62508 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 +1.023.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.023 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.20 |
| Distance | 472 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 48.62m |
| Declination | -14° 25.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62508?
HIP 62508 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62508 from Earth?
HIP 62508 is approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 62508 is not visible to the naked eye.