HIP 62656
HIP 62656 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 62656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 62656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 62656 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.238.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.238 |
观测
| 视星等 | +7.96 |
| 绝对星等 | 0.84 |
| 距离 | 867 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤经 | 12h 50.33m |
| 赤纬 | -33° 36.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 62656?
HIP 62656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 62656 from Earth?
HIP 62656 is approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 62656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 62656 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 62656 in?
HIP 62656 is located in the constellation Centaurus.