HIP 71603
HIP 71603 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,696 light-years, HIP 71603 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 71603 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 71603 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 +1.662.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.662 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.26 |
| Distance | 2,696 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 38.64m |
| Declination | 23° 56.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 71603?
HIP 71603 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 71603 from Earth?
HIP 71603 is approximately 2,695.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71603 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 71603 is not visible to the naked eye.