HIP 63831

HIP 63831 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 156.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 63831 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63831 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63831 has an apparent magnitude of +9.72, 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 +0.950.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.950

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.72
Absolute Magnitude 6.32
Distance 156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 4.93m
Declination -28° 55.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63831?
HIP 63831 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63831 from Earth?
HIP 63831 is approximately 156.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63831 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.72, HIP 63831 is not visible to the naked eye.