HIP 71124

HIP 71124 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,174 light-years, HIP 71124 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71124 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71124 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.048.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,048

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.12
Absolute Helligkeit -1,00
Entfernung 2,174 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 32,65m
Deklination -64° 5,81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71124?
HIP 71124 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 71124 from Earth?
HIP 71124 is approximately 2,174.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71124 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 71124 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71124 in?
HIP 71124 is located in the constellation Centaurus.