HIP 73853
HIP 73853 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,941 light-years, HIP 73853 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73853 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 73853 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +1.017.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.017 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.05 |
| Distance | 1,941 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 5.62m |
| Declination | 0° 44.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73853?
HIP 73853 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 73853 from Earth?
HIP 73853 is approximately 1,941.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73853 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 73853 is not visible to the naked eye.