HIP 112768
HIP 112768 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 103.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 112768 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112768 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112768 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.859.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.859 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.83 |
| Distance | 104 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 50.24m |
| Declination | 36° 42.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112768?
HIP 112768 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112768 from Earth?
HIP 112768 is approximately 103.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 112768 is not visible to the naked eye.