HIP 62561
HIP 62561 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 62561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62561 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.92, HIP 62561 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.47 |
| Distance | 401 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 49.11m |
| Declination | 83° 25.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62561?
HIP 62561 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 62561 from Earth?
HIP 62561 is approximately 401.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.92, HIP 62561 is visible to the naked eye.