HIP 112879

HIP 112879 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 112879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 112879 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.529.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,529

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.57
Magnitud Absoluta 0,38
Distancia 1,418 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 22h 51,55m
Declinación 5° 46,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 112879?
HIP 112879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112879 from Earth?
HIP 112879 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 112879 is not visible to the naked eye.