HIP 73868

HIP 73868 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 782.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 73868 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73868 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.460.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,460

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.96
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,06
Расстояние 782 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 15h 5,82m
Склонение 31° 3,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73868?
HIP 73868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73868 from Earth?
HIP 73868 is approximately 782.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 73868 is not visible to the naked eye.