HIP 72530
HIP 72530 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 200.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 72530 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72530 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72530 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.707.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.707 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.72 |
| Distance | 200 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 49.75m |
| Declination | 58° 49.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72530?
HIP 72530 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72530 from Earth?
HIP 72530 is approximately 200.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72530 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 72530 is not visible to the naked eye.