HIP 112278

HIP 112278 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 112278 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112278 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 112278 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.212.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.212

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.86
Absolute Magnitude 0.64
Distance 1,437 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 44.52m
Declination 58° 31.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 112278?
HIP 112278 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 112278 from Earth?
HIP 112278 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 112278 is not visible to the naked eye.