HIP 72502

HIP 72502 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

At a distance of roughly 1,212 light-years, HIP 72502 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72502 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72502 has an apparent magnitude of +9.27, 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 +1.082.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,082

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.27
Absolute Helligkeit 1,42
Entfernung 1,212 ly
Sternbild Virgo

Position

Rektaszension 14h 49,47m
Deklination 5° 32,46′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 72502?
HIP 72502 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72502 from Earth?
HIP 72502 is approximately 1,212.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72502 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.27, HIP 72502 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72502 in?
HIP 72502 is located in the constellation Virgo.