HIP 112849

HIP 112849 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 112849 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112849 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 112849 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +1.339.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.339

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.42
Absolute Magnitude -0.14
Distance 1,681 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 22h 51.20m
Declination -9° 19.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 112849?
HIP 112849 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112849 from Earth?
HIP 112849 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 112849 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 112849 in?
HIP 112849 is located in the constellation Aquarius.