HIP 63448
HIP 63448 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 63448 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63448 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63448 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.412.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.412 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.85 |
| Distance | 557 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 0.09m |
| Declination | -54° 40.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63448?
HIP 63448 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 63448 from Earth?
HIP 63448 is approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 63448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63448 in?
HIP 63448 is located in the constellation Centaurus.