HIP 69462

HIP 69462 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 69462 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 69462 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.53, HIP 69462 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.438.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,438

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.53
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -3,55
Khoảng Cách 2,132 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 14h 13,27m
Xích vĩ -53° 39,94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 69462?
HIP 69462 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 69462 from Earth?
HIP 69462 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69462 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.53, HIP 69462 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69462 in?
HIP 69462 is located in the constellation Centaurus.