HIP 112427
HIP 112427 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 942.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 112427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112427 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.212.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.212 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 943 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 46.35m |
| Declination | -8° 23.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112427?
HIP 112427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112427 from Earth?
HIP 112427 is approximately 942.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 112427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 112427 in?
HIP 112427 is located in the constellation Aquarius.