HIP 72364

HIP 72364 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 72364 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72364 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72364 has an apparent magnitude of +7.22, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.048.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.048

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.22
Absolute Magnitude -0.83
Distance 1,331 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 47.80m
Declination -66° 19.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72364?
HIP 72364 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 72364 from Earth?
HIP 72364 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72364 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.22, HIP 72364 is not visible to the naked eye.