HIP 73056
HIP 73056 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 113.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 73056 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73056 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.29, HIP 73056 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.414.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.414 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.59 |
| Distance | 113 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 55.80m |
| Declination | 7° 17.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73056?
HIP 73056 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 73056 from Earth?
HIP 73056 is approximately 113.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.29, HIP 73056 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 73056 in?
HIP 73056 is located in the constellation Virgo.