HIP 972

HIP 972 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,080 light-years, HIP 972 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 972 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 972 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.048.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,048

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.17
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,57
Расстояние 1,080 ly
Созвездие Andromeda

Положение

Прямое восхождение 0h 12,03m
Склонение 48° 40,81′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 972?
HIP 972 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 972 from Earth?
HIP 972 is approximately 1,080.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 972 in?
HIP 972 is located in the constellation Andromeda.