HIP 73500

HIP 73500 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 901.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 73500 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73500 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73500 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.078.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.078

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.72
Absolute Magnitude -0.49
Distance 901 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 1.38m
Declination -71° 29.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73500?
HIP 73500 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 73500 from Earth?
HIP 73500 is approximately 901.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73500 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 73500 is not visible to the naked eye.