HIP 73956

HIP 73956 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 237.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 73956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 73956 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 73956 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.430.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.430

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.91
Absolute Magnitude 3.60
Distance 237 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 6.85m
Declination 53° 18.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 73956?
HIP 73956 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 73956 from Earth?
HIP 73956 is approximately 237.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 73956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 73956 is not visible to the naked eye.