HIP 72117
HIP 72117 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 803.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 72117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72117 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72117 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.338.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 1,338 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +8.54 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 1,58 |
| Jarak | 803 ly |
| Rasi Bintang | Centaurus |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 14h 45,14m |
| Deklinasi | -38° 45,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72117?
HIP 72117 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 72117 from Earth?
HIP 72117 is approximately 803.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 72117 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72117 in?
HIP 72117 is located in the constellation Centaurus.