HIP 2972

HIP 2972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,157 light-years, HIP 2972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +1.139.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,139

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.46
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,71
Расстояние 1,157 ly
Созвездие Andromeda

Положение

Прямое восхождение 0h 37,85m
Склонение 40° 52,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2972?
HIP 2972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2972 from Earth?
HIP 2972 is approximately 1,156.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 2972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2972 in?
HIP 2972 is located in the constellation Andromeda.