HIP 62936
HIP 62936 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
HIP 62936 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 62936 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62936 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.584.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.584 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.22 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 53.86m |
| Declination | 56° 49.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62936?
HIP 62936 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 62936 from Earth?
HIP 62936 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62936 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 62936 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62936 in?
HIP 62936 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.