HIP 62686
HIP 62686 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 124.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 62686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62686 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62686 has an apparent magnitude of +9.20, 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 +1.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.29 |
| Distance | 125 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 50.70m |
| Declination | 20° 32.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62686?
HIP 62686 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62686 from Earth?
HIP 62686 is approximately 124.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.20, HIP 62686 is not visible to the naked eye.