HIP 62668

HIP 62668 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 62668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62668 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62668 has an apparent magnitude of +7.31, 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 +1.332.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.332

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.31
Absolute Magnitude 0.02
Distance 935 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 50.48m
Declination -13° 2.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62668?
HIP 62668 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62668 from Earth?
HIP 62668 is approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.31, HIP 62668 is not visible to the naked eye.