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.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,408 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.30 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,49 |
| Distance | 1,190 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 14h 56,87m |
| Déclinaison | -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.