HIP 63695
HIP 63695 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 63695 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63695 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63695 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.017.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.017 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.29 |
| Distance | 1,152 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 3.18m |
| Declination | -56° 6.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63695?
HIP 63695 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 63695 from Earth?
HIP 63695 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63695 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 63695 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63695 in?
HIP 63695 is located in the constellation Centaurus.