HIP 72737
HIP 72737 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 72737 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72737 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72737 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +0.877.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.877 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.62 |
| Distance | 1,222 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 52.25m |
| Declination | 44° 13.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72737?
HIP 72737 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72737 from Earth?
HIP 72737 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72737 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 72737 is not visible to the naked eye.