HIP 71179

HIP 71179 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 71179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71179 has an apparent magnitude of +6.94, 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 +1.033.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,033

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.94
القدر المطلق 1,40
المسافة 419 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 14h 33,46m
الميل -33° 18,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71179?
HIP 71179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71179 from Earth?
HIP 71179 is approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.94, HIP 71179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71179 in?
HIP 71179 is located in the constellation Centaurus.