HIP 73873
HIP 73873 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 73873 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73873 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73873 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +1.007.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,007 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.33 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,96 |
| Entfernung | 974 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 5,91m |
| Deklination | 78° 24,42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73873?
HIP 73873 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73873 from Earth?
HIP 73873 is approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 73873 is not visible to the naked eye.