HIP 63704
HIP 63704 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 63704 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63704 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63704 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 +0.147.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.147 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.42 |
| Distance | 1,182 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 3.30m |
| Declination | -44° 33.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63704?
HIP 63704 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 63704 from Earth?
HIP 63704 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 63704 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63704 in?
HIP 63704 is located in the constellation Centaurus.