HIP 73972

HIP 73972 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 615.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 73972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.153.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,153

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.28
Magnitud Absoluta 1,90
Distancia 615 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 15h 7,01m
Declinación -2° 17,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73972?
HIP 73972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73972 from Earth?
HIP 73972 is approximately 615.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 73972 is not visible to the naked eye.