HIP 72696
HIP 72696 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72696 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72696 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.949.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.949 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 51.78m |
| Declination | 49° 5.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72696?
HIP 72696 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 72696 from Earth?
HIP 72696 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 72696 is not visible to the naked eye.