HIP 63374

HIP 63374 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 63374 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63374 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63374 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 +1.123.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.123

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.76
Absolute Magnitude 0.52
Distance 1,450 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 59.14m
Declination -27° 41.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63374?
HIP 63374 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63374 from Earth?
HIP 63374 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63374 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 63374 is not visible to the naked eye.