HIP 63449
HIP 63449 is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,064 light-years, HIP 63449 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63449 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63449 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.054.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.054 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.27 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.74 |
| Distance | 2,064 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 0.09m |
| Declination | -60° 35.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63449?
HIP 63449 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 63449 from Earth?
HIP 63449 is approximately 2,064.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63449 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 63449 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63449 in?
HIP 63449 is located in the constellation Centaurus.