HIP 72246
HIP 72246 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72246 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.34, HIP 72246 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.797.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.797 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.13 |
| Distance | 359 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 46.47m |
| Declination | -49° 33.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72246?
HIP 72246 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 72246 from Earth?
HIP 72246 is approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.34, HIP 72246 is not visible to the naked eye.