HIP 73218
HIP 73218 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,382 light-years, HIP 73218 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73218 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.77, HIP 73218 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 +1.577.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.577 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.64 |
| Distance | 1,382 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 57.84m |
| Declination | 27° 53.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73218?
HIP 73218 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 73218 from Earth?
HIP 73218 is approximately 1,382.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73218 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.77, HIP 73218 is not visible to the naked eye.