HIP 11972
HIP 11972 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 196.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 11972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.17, HIP 11972 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.934.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,934 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +10.17 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 6,28 |
| Distancia | 196 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 2h 34,45m |
| Declinación | -77° 2,74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11972?
HIP 11972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11972 from Earth?
HIP 11972 is approximately 196.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.17, HIP 11972 is not visible to the naked eye.