HIP 72712
HIP 72712 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 72712 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72712 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72712 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.277.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,277 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +8.20 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | -0,96 |
| Mesafe | 2,219 ly |
| Takımyıldız | Centaurus |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 14h 51,97m |
| Dik Açı | -36° 37,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72712?
HIP 72712 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72712 from Earth?
HIP 72712 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72712 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 72712 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72712 in?
HIP 72712 is located in the constellation Centaurus.