HIP 72740
HIP 72740 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 648.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 72740 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72740 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72740 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +1.260.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,260 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.19 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,70 |
| Distancia | 648 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 52,29m |
| Declinación | -3° 31,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72740?
HIP 72740 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72740 from Earth?
HIP 72740 is approximately 648.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 72740 is not visible to the naked eye.