HIP 72248

HIP 72248 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 255.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72248 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72248 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72248 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.734.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,734

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.35
Absolute Helligkeit 4,88
Entfernung 256 ly
Sternbild Centaurus

Position

Rektaszension 14h 46,47m
Deklination -36° 27,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72248?
HIP 72248 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 72248 from Earth?
HIP 72248 is approximately 255.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72248 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 72248 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72248 in?
HIP 72248 is located in the constellation Centaurus.