HIP 73448

HIP 73448 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 73448 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73448 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73448 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +1.155.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,155

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.02
Magnitude Absolue -0,14
Distance 2,219 ly
Constellation Centaurus

Position

Ascension droite 15h 0,54m
Déclinaison -36° 7,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73448?
HIP 73448 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73448 from Earth?
HIP 73448 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 73448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 73448 in?
HIP 73448 is located in the constellation Centaurus.