HIP 111879
HIP 111879 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 366.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 111879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 111879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 111879 has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 +1.006.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.006 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.04 |
| Distance | 367 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 39.74m |
| Declination | -28° 19.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 111879?
HIP 111879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 111879 from Earth?
HIP 111879 is approximately 366.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 111879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, HIP 111879 is not visible to the naked eye.