HIP 72988

HIP 72988 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72988 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72988 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72988 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +1.530.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,530

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.37
Magnitude Absoluta 1,01
Distância 968 ly
Constelação Virgo

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 54,94m
Declinação 2° 25,12′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 72988?
HIP 72988 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72988 from Earth?
HIP 72988 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72988 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 72988 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72988 in?
HIP 72988 is located in the constellation Virgo.