HIP 63256

HIP 63256 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,249 light-years, HIP 63256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63256 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63256 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +0.038.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,038

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.05
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,14
Mesafe 2,249 ly
Takımyıldız Centaurus

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 12h 57,72m
Dik Açı -58° 23,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63256?
HIP 63256 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 63256 from Earth?
HIP 63256 is approximately 2,249.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 63256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63256 in?
HIP 63256 is located in the constellation Centaurus.