HIP 72448

HIP 72448 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 72448 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72448 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72448 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.179.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,179

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.44
القدر المطلق 0,13
المسافة 1,496 ly
الكوكبة Centaurus

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 14h 48,89m
الميل -37° 37,97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72448?
HIP 72448 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72448 from Earth?
HIP 72448 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 72448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72448 in?
HIP 72448 is located in the constellation Centaurus.