HIP 64189
HIP 64189 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 64189 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64189 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 64189 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.296.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.296 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 9.33m |
| Declination | -32° 1.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 64189?
HIP 64189 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64189 from Earth?
HIP 64189 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64189 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 64189 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64189 in?
HIP 64189 is located in the constellation Centaurus.