HIP 72506

HIP 72506 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 2,104 light-years, HIP 72506 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72506 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 72506 has an apparent magnitude of +9.28, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.727.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,727

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +9.28
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,23
Mesafe 2,104 ly
Takımyıldız Centaurus

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 14h 49,48m
Dik Açı -36° 2,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72506?
HIP 72506 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72506 from Earth?
HIP 72506 is approximately 2,104.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72506 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.28, HIP 72506 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72506 in?
HIP 72506 is located in the constellation Centaurus.