HIP 72491
HIP 72491 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 72491 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72491 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72491 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.634.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,634 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.92 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,12 |
| Entfernung | 1,186 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 14h 49,36m |
| Deklination | -5° 47,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72491?
HIP 72491 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72491 from Earth?
HIP 72491 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 72491 is not visible to the naked eye.