HIP 72427

HIP 72427 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 610.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72427 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.992.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,992

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.72
Magnitude Absoluta 0,36
Distância 611 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 48,54m
Declinação -35° 50,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72427?
HIP 72427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72427 from Earth?
HIP 72427 is approximately 610.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 72427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72427 in?
HIP 72427 is located in the constellation Centaurus.