HIP 73499
HIP 73499 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 73499 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73499 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73499 has an apparent magnitude of +9.32, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.071.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.071 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.27 |
| Distance | 2,104 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 1.35m |
| Declination | 29° 30.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73499?
HIP 73499 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73499 from Earth?
HIP 73499 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73499 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.32, HIP 73499 is not visible to the naked eye.