HIP 63046

HIP 63046 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 547.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 63046 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63046 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63046 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +1.187.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.187

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.97
Absolute Magnitude 0.85
Distance 547 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 55.12m
Declination -13° 27.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63046?
HIP 63046 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63046 from Earth?
HIP 63046 is approximately 547.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63046 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 63046 is not visible to the naked eye.