HIP 62591
HIP 62591 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 432.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 62591 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62591 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62591 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.471.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.471 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.93 |
| Distance | 433 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 49.54m |
| Declination | -34° 47.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62591?
HIP 62591 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 62591 from Earth?
HIP 62591 is approximately 432.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62591 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 62591 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62591 in?
HIP 62591 is located in the constellation Centaurus.