HIP 63201

HIP 63201 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 63201 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63201 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63201 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +1.267.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.267

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.15
Absolute Magnitude 0.87
Distance 1,476 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 12h 56.94m
Declination -1° 6.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63201?
HIP 63201 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63201 from Earth?
HIP 63201 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63201 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 63201 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63201 in?
HIP 63201 is located in the constellation Virgo.