HIP 63640

HIP 63640 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,471 light-years, HIP 63640 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 63640 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 63640 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.176.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,176

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +8.57
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,83
Mesafe 2,471 ly
Takımyıldız Centaurus

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 13h 2,61m
Dik Açı -31° 46,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 63640?
HIP 63640 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 63640 from Earth?
HIP 63640 is approximately 2,470.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 63640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 63640 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 63640 in?
HIP 63640 is located in the constellation Centaurus.