HIP 64501

HIP 64501 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 64501 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64501 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 64501 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.026.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.026

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.10
Absolute Magnitude 0.16
Distance 1,264 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 13.24m
Declination -72° 32.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64501?
HIP 64501 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 64501 from Earth?
HIP 64501 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64501 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 64501 is not visible to the naked eye.