HIP 63860
HIP 63860 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 63860 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 63860 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 63860 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.656.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.656 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.35 |
| Distance | 340 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 5.27m |
| Declination | -39° 47.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 63860?
HIP 63860 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 63860 from Earth?
HIP 63860 is approximately 339.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 63860 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63860 in?
HIP 63860 is located in the constellation Centaurus.