HIP 112738

HIP 112738 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,874 light-years, HIP 112738 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112738 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 112738 has an apparent magnitude of +7.79, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.007.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.007

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.79
Absolute Magnitude -1.01
Distance 1,874 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 49.91m
Declination 75° 9.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 112738?
HIP 112738 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 112738 from Earth?
HIP 112738 is approximately 1,874.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.79, HIP 112738 is not visible to the naked eye.