HIP 72661
HIP 72661 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 72661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72661 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.03, HIP 72661 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.430.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.430 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.01 |
| Distance | 523 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 51.41m |
| Declination | 4° 37.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72661?
HIP 72661 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 72661 from Earth?
HIP 72661 is approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.03, HIP 72661 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72661 in?
HIP 72661 is located in the constellation Virgo.