HIP 64916

HIP 64916 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 64916 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 64916 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 64916 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.940.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.940

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.31
Absolute Magnitude 1.44
Distance 1,222 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 13h 18.37m
Declination -43° 57.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 64916?
HIP 64916 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 64916 from Earth?
HIP 64916 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 64916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 64916 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 64916 in?
HIP 64916 is located in the constellation Centaurus.