HIP 115972
HIP 115972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 115972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115972 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +1.328.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,328 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.29 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,22 |
| Entfernung | 2,609 ly |
| Sternbild | Andromeda |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 29,82m |
| Deklination | 47° 30,09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115972?
HIP 115972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115972 from Earth?
HIP 115972 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 115972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115972 in?
HIP 115972 is located in the constellation Andromeda.