HIP 112978

HIP 112978 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 112978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.82, HIP 112978 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.533.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,533

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +11.82
Absolute Helligkeit 10,36
Entfernung 64.0 ly

Position

Rektaszension 22h 52,80m
Deklination -28° 47,71′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 112978?
HIP 112978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 112978 from Earth?
HIP 112978 is approximately 64.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.82, HIP 112978 is not visible to the naked eye.