HIP 64188
HIP 64188 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 64188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64188 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 64188 has an apparent magnitude of +7.59, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.096.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.096 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.43 |
| Distance | 556 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 9.32m |
| Declination | -41° 1.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 64188?
HIP 64188 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64188 from Earth?
HIP 64188 is approximately 555.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.59, HIP 64188 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64188 in?
HIP 64188 is located in the constellation Centaurus.