HIP 72473

HIP 72473 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 591.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 72473 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72473 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72473 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +1.078.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,078

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.08
Absolute Helligkeit 2,79
Entfernung 592 ly

Position

Rektaszension 14h 49,14m
Deklination -1° 41,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72473?
HIP 72473 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72473 from Earth?
HIP 72473 is approximately 591.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72473 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 72473 is not visible to the naked eye.