HIP 63164
HIP 63164 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 63164 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63164 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63164 has an apparent magnitude of +9.43, 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 +1.345.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.345 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.45 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 56.52m |
| Declination | 51° 4.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63164?
HIP 63164 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63164 from Earth?
HIP 63164 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.43, HIP 63164 is not visible to the naked eye.