HIP 62958
HIP 62958 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 62958 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62958 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +1.150.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.150 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.80 |
| Distance | 805 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 54.09m |
| Declination | 15° 19.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62958?
HIP 62958 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62958 from Earth?
HIP 62958 is approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 62958 is not visible to the naked eye.