HIP 72216

HIP 72216 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 443.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72216 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72216 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72216 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.506.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,506

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.78
Absolute Helligkeit 3,11
Entfernung 444 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 46,17m
Deklination -30° 58,21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72216?
HIP 72216 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 72216 from Earth?
HIP 72216 is approximately 443.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72216 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 72216 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72216 in?
HIP 72216 is located in the constellation Centaurus.