HIP 62732
HIP 62732 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Crux.
HIP 62732 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 62732 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.71, HIP 62732 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.344.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.344 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -14.29 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Crux |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 51.30m |
| Declination | -60° 19.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62732?
HIP 62732 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 62732 from Earth?
HIP 62732 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62732 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.71, HIP 62732 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62732 in?
HIP 62732 is located in the constellation Crux.