HIP 71742
HIP 71742 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,652 light-years, HIP 71742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71742 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.082.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,082 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.35 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -2,20 |
| Distancia | 2,652 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 40,51m |
| Declinación | -40° 36,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71742?
HIP 71742 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 71742 from Earth?
HIP 71742 is approximately 2,651.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 71742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71742 in?
HIP 71742 is located in the constellation Centaurus.