HIP 72506

HIP 72506 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 72506 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72506 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72506 has an apparent magnitude of +9.28, 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 +1.727.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,727

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.28
Magnitud Absoluta 0,23
Distancia 2,104 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 49,48m
Declinación -36° 2,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72506?
HIP 72506 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72506 from Earth?
HIP 72506 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72506 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.28, HIP 72506 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72506 in?
HIP 72506 is located in the constellation Centaurus.