HIP 72226

HIP 72226 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 72226 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72226 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72226 has an apparent magnitude of +6.91, 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 +1.119.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,119

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.91
Magnitud Absoluta 0,39
Distancia 656 ly
Constelación Virgo

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 46,30m
Declinación 0° 50,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72226?
HIP 72226 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72226 from Earth?
HIP 72226 is approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72226 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.91, HIP 72226 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72226 in?
HIP 72226 is located in the constellation Virgo.