HIP 72538
HIP 72538 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 72538 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72538 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72538 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +0.140.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.140 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.08 |
| Distance | 1,059 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 49.85m |
| Declination | 36° 35.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72538?
HIP 72538 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 72538 from Earth?
HIP 72538 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72538 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 72538 is not visible to the naked eye.