HIP 71746

HIP 71746 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,136 light-years, HIP 71746 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71746 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71746 has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 +1.173.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,173

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +6.30
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -1,41
Khoảng Cách 1,136 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 14h 40,55m
Xích vĩ -56° 26,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71746?
HIP 71746 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71746 from Earth?
HIP 71746 is approximately 1,136.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71746 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, HIP 71746 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71746 in?
HIP 71746 is located in the constellation Centaurus.