HIP 2172

HIP 2172 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 2172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2172 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2172 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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 +1.077.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,077

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.39
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,69
Расстояние 712 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 0h 27,43m
Склонение 1° 23,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2172?
HIP 2172 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2172 from Earth?
HIP 2172 is approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 2172 is not visible to the naked eye.