HIP 72768
HIP 72768 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 512.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 72768 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72768 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72768 has an apparent magnitude of +7.15, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.255.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.255 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.17 |
| Distance | 513 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 52.52m |
| Declination | 55° 44.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72768?
HIP 72768 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 72768 from Earth?
HIP 72768 is approximately 512.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.15, HIP 72768 is not visible to the naked eye.