HIP 65054

HIP 65054 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 65054 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 65054 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 65054 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +1.293.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.293

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.53
Absolute Magnitude -0.58
Distance 2,160 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Right Ascension 13h 20.08m
Declination -34° 34.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 65054?
HIP 65054 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 65054 from Earth?
HIP 65054 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 65054 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 65054 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 65054 in?
HIP 65054 is located in the constellation Centaurus.