HIP 72958
HIP 72958 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 72958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72958 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 +1.175.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,175 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.03 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,12 |
| Distancia | 1,394 ly |
| Constelación | Centaurus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 14h 54,62m |
| Declinación | -39° 18,54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72958?
HIP 72958 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72958 from Earth?
HIP 72958 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 72958 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72958 in?
HIP 72958 is located in the constellation Centaurus.