HIP 73937
HIP 73937 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 73937 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 73937 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.97, HIP 73937 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.076.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.076 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.55 |
| Distance | 396 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 6.55m |
| Declination | -30° 55.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 73937?
HIP 73937 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 73937 from Earth?
HIP 73937 is approximately 395.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73937 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.97, HIP 73937 is visible to the naked eye.