HIP 62753

HIP 62753 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,483 light-years, HIP 62753 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 62753 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 62753 has an apparent magnitude of +9.70, 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 +1.177.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.177

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.70
Absolute Magnitude 1.41
Distance 1,483 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 12h 51.56m
Declination -42° 20.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62753?
HIP 62753 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62753 from Earth?
HIP 62753 is approximately 1,482.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62753 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.70, HIP 62753 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62753 in?
HIP 62753 is located in the constellation Centaurus.