HIP 7872

HIP 7872 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 7872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7872 has an apparent magnitude of +9.46, 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 +1.041.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,041

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.46
Magnitud Absoluta 1,58
Distancia 1,226 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 41,29m
Declinación -9° 22,30′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 7872?
HIP 7872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7872 from Earth?
HIP 7872 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.46, HIP 7872 is not visible to the naked eye.