HIP 72341

HIP 72341 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,045 light-years, HIP 72341 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72341 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72341 has an apparent magnitude of +9.14, 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 +0.007.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.007

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.14
Absolute Magnitude 1.61
Distance 1,045 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 47.56m
Declination -75° 58.94′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72341?
HIP 72341 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 72341 from Earth?
HIP 72341 is approximately 1,045.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72341 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.14, HIP 72341 is not visible to the naked eye.