HIP 72650

HIP 72650 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 72650 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72650 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72650 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.462.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.462

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.72
Absolute Magnitude -0.05
Distance 1,169 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 51.24m
Declination -13° 36.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72650?
HIP 72650 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72650 from Earth?
HIP 72650 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72650 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 72650 is not visible to the naked eye.