HIP 73182
HIP 73182 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 73182 lies approximately 19.3 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 19 years ago.
HIP 73182 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73182 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.519.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.519 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.15 |
| Distance | 19.3 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 57.44m |
| Declination | -21° 24.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73182?
HIP 73182 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73182 from Earth?
HIP 73182 is approximately 19.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73182 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 73182 is not visible to the naked eye.