HIP 62655
HIP 62655 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 62655 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62655 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62655 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.046.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.046 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.11 |
| Distance | 612 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 50.32m |
| Declination | -48° 27.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62655?
HIP 62655 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 62655 from Earth?
HIP 62655 is approximately 611.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62655 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 62655 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62655 in?
HIP 62655 is located in the constellation Centaurus.