HIP 73870
HIP 73870 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 73870 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73870 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73870 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.403.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,403 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.05 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,04 |
| Entfernung | 1,305 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 5,85m |
| Deklination | -50° 32,85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73870?
HIP 73870 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73870 from Earth?
HIP 73870 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 73870 is not visible to the naked eye.