HIP 72471

HIP 72471 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 72471 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72471 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72471 has an apparent magnitude of +6.21, 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 +1.107.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,107

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.21
Magnitude Absoluta 1,62
Distância 270 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 49,12m
Declinação -56° 40,07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72471?
HIP 72471 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72471 from Earth?
HIP 72471 is approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.21, HIP 72471 is not visible to the naked eye.