HIP 62556

HIP 62556 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 62556 lies approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 33 years ago.

HIP 62556 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.94, HIP 62556 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.626.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf M Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,626

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +10.94
Mutlak Parlaklık 10,89
Mesafe 33.3 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 12h 49,05m
Dik Açı 66° 6,61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 62556?
HIP 62556 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 62556 from Earth?
HIP 62556 is approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.94, HIP 62556 is not visible to the naked eye.