HIP 62736
HIP 62736 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 62736 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62736 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62736 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.969.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.969 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.13 |
| Distance | 1,069 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 51.31m |
| Declination | 1° 5.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62736?
HIP 62736 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62736 from Earth?
HIP 62736 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62736 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 62736 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62736 in?
HIP 62736 is located in the constellation Virgo.