HIP 72868
HIP 72868 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 72868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72868 has an apparent magnitude of +6.82, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.518.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,518 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.82 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,04 |
| Distância | 767 ly |
| Constelação | Virgo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 14h 53,65m |
| Declinação | 2° 14,25′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 72868?
HIP 72868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72868 from Earth?
HIP 72868 is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.82, HIP 72868 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72868 in?
HIP 72868 is located in the constellation Virgo.