HIP 73142

HIP 73142 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 73142 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73142 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 +1.408.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,408

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.30
Magnitud Absoluta 1,49
Distancia 1,190 ly
Constelación Centaurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 14h 56,87m
Declinación -30° 16,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73142?
HIP 73142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73142 from Earth?
HIP 73142 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 73142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 73142 in?
HIP 73142 is located in the constellation Centaurus.