HIP 112157
HIP 112157 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 112157 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112157 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112157 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.89 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 43.00m |
| Declination | -62° 3.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112157?
HIP 112157 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 112157 from Earth?
HIP 112157 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112157 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 112157 is not visible to the naked eye.