HIP 64892
HIP 64892 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 408.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 64892 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 64892 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 64892 has an apparent magnitude of +6.80, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.018.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.018 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.31 |
| Distance | 409 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 18.09m |
| Declination | -44° 3.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 64892?
HIP 64892 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 64892 from Earth?
HIP 64892 is approximately 408.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.80, HIP 64892 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64892 in?
HIP 64892 is located in the constellation Centaurus.