HIP 71786

HIP 71786 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 71786 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71786 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71786 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 +1.638.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,638

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.09
Magnitud Absoluta -1,70
Distancia 2,965 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 41,06m
Declinación -63° 39,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71786?
HIP 71786 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71786 from Earth?
HIP 71786 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71786 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 71786 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71786 in?
HIP 71786 is located in the constellation Centaurus.