HIP 63510
HIP 63510 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
HIP 63510 lies approximately 38.1 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 38 years ago.
HIP 63510 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63510 has an apparent magnitude of +9.76, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.448.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.448 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.42 |
| Distance | 38.1 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 0.78m |
| Declination | 12° 22.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63510?
HIP 63510 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 63510 from Earth?
HIP 63510 is approximately 38.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63510 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.76, HIP 63510 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63510 in?
HIP 63510 is located in the constellation Virgo.