HIP 72592

HIP 72592 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 72592 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72592 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72592 has an apparent magnitude of +7.71, 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 -0.041.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.041

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.71
Absolute Magnitude -0.07
Distance 1,173 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 50.57m
Declination -66° 15.56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72592?
HIP 72592 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 72592 from Earth?
HIP 72592 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72592 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.71, HIP 72592 is not visible to the naked eye.