HIP 72956

HIP 72956 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 72956 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 72956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72956 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +1.382.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,382

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.83
Absolute Helligkeit -11,17
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 14h 54,61m
Deklination -5° 3,04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72956?
HIP 72956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72956 from Earth?
HIP 72956 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 72956 is not visible to the naked eye.