Menu

HIP 72131

HIP 72131 DoubleStar Cir Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
Star Map Add to List Add to Plan
Back to Catalog

Physical Properties

Magnitude 5.36
Spectral Type A9V
Star Color Yellow-white (B-V 0.29)
Distance 296.5 ly

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 45m 17.3s
Dec -62° 52' 33.0"
Constellation Cir
HR 5482
HIP 72131

Visibility

Set a location in User Settings to see visibility data.

Multiple Star System

Separation 34.7″
Companion Mag 10.8
Position Angle 43°
Star Colors A: Yellow-white
Discoverer HDO 239

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 43° A (5.4) B (10.8)

Sep: 34.7″ · PA: 43° · N up, E left

Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

Size Comparison

Querying VizieR for stellar data…

Stellar Lifecycle

Spectral Classification

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram

Loading HR diagram…

Blackbody Spectrum

Stellar Absorption Spectrum

Simulated absorption spectrum based on spectral type. Hover over lines to identify elements.

Stellar Notes

Possible Eggen group with HR 63, q.v.

Survey Image

Loading survey image…