HIP 63472
HIP 63472 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 63472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63472 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63472 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.860.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.860 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 450 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 0.37m |
| Declination | 13° 50.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63472?
HIP 63472 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 63472 from Earth?
HIP 63472 is approximately 449.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 63472 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63472 in?
HIP 63472 is located in the constellation Virgo.