HIP 71493
HIP 71493 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,217 light-years, HIP 71493 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71493 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71493 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.137.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,137 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +9.16 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,30 |
| Расстояние | 1,217 ly |
| Созвездие | Centaurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 14h 37,20m |
| Склонение | -55° 36,22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71493?
HIP 71493 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 71493 from Earth?
HIP 71493 is approximately 1,217.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 71493 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71493 in?
HIP 71493 is located in the constellation Centaurus.