HIP 72663

HIP 72663 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 140.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 72663 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72663 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72663 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 +0.666.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.666

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.47
Absolute Magnitude 5.30
Distance 140 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 51.43m
Declination -2° 27.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72663?
HIP 72663 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 72663 from Earth?
HIP 72663 is approximately 140.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72663 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 72663 is not visible to the naked eye.