HIP 71952

HIP 71952 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 71952 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71952 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71952 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.075.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,075

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.66
Magnitude Absoluta 0,85
Distância 1,190 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 42,98m
Declinação -37° 20,50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71952?
HIP 71952 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71952 from Earth?
HIP 71952 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71952 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 71952 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71952 in?
HIP 71952 is located in the constellation Centaurus.