HIP 72432

HIP 72432 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 72432 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 72432 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, HIP 72432 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.369.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ M Class M — M-type (Red)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,369

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.89
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,10
Khoảng Cách 514 ly
Chòm Sao Centaurus

Vị trí

Xích kinh 14h 48,63m
Xích vĩ -36° 38,08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72432?
HIP 72432 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 72432 from Earth?
HIP 72432 is approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, HIP 72432 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 72432 in?
HIP 72432 is located in the constellation Centaurus.