HIP 64262
HIP 64262 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 87.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 64262 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64262 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 64262 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 +1.022.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.022 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.17 |
| Distance | 87.5 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 10.28m |
| Declination | 9° 32.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 64262?
HIP 64262 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 64262 from Earth?
HIP 64262 is approximately 87.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64262 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 64262 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64262 in?
HIP 64262 is located in the constellation Virgo.