HIP 71278

HIP 71278 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 71278 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71278 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71278 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.180.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,180

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.69
Magnitude Absolue 2,41
Distance 932 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 14h 34,65m
Déclinaison -61° 44,44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71278?
HIP 71278 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 71278 from Earth?
HIP 71278 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 71278 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71278 in?
HIP 71278 is located in the constellation Centaurus.