Ceibo
HD 63454 · HIP 37284
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 9.37 mag
- Parallax
- 28.95 mas → about 112.7 light-years away
- Spectral type
- K4V
- Surface temperature
- 4,812 K
- Right ascension
- 114.8411°
- Declination
- -78.279°
- Designation
- HD 63454
- HIP number
- 37284
- IAU name adopted
- 2019-12-17
- Name language
- Spanish
- Name origin (IAU)
- Ceibo is the name of the native tree of Uruguay that gives rise to the national flower.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗ESA Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA Gaia Archive) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗
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In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 113 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1913 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 9.4 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- Declination -78.3° — it never rises in Seoul (37.6° N); you need to be farther south to see it.
Worked out from this object's official values.