HIP 71312
HIP 71312 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 582.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 71312 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71312 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71312 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +1.244.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.244 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.22 |
| Distance | 582 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 34.98m |
| Declination | -53° 12.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71312?
HIP 71312 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71312 from Earth?
HIP 71312 is approximately 582.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71312 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 71312 is not visible to the naked eye.