HIP 72232
HIP 72232 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 72232 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72232 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72232 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +0.236.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.236 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.17 |
| Distance | 2,548 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 46.32m |
| Declination | -63° 55.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72232?
HIP 72232 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 72232 from Earth?
HIP 72232 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 72232 is not visible to the naked eye.