HIP 72485
HIP 72485 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 72485 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72485 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72485 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.261.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,261 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.22 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,33 |
| Entfernung | 780 ly |
| Sternbild | Centaurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 49,29m |
| Deklination | -34° 1,20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72485?
HIP 72485 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72485 from Earth?
HIP 72485 is approximately 780.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72485 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 72485 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72485 in?
HIP 72485 is located in the constellation Centaurus.