HIP 37072

HIP 37072 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 1,320 light-years, HIP 37072 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 37072 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 37072 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 +1.269.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.269

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.73
Absolute Magnitude -1.31
Distance 1,320 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 7h 37.09m
Declination 20° 9.41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 37072?
HIP 37072 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 37072 from Earth?
HIP 37072 is approximately 1,320.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 37072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 37072 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 37072 in?
HIP 37072 is located in the constellation Gemini.