HIP 112872
HIP 112872 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,509 light-years, HIP 112872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112872 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.21, HIP 112872 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.337.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.337 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.78 |
| Distance | 2,509 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 51.44m |
| Declination | -31° 50.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112872?
HIP 112872 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 112872 from Earth?
HIP 112872 is approximately 2,508.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.21, HIP 112872 is not visible to the naked eye.