HIP 112877
HIP 112877 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 112877 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112877 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112877 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.623.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.623 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 1,450 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 51.50m |
| Declination | 6° 36.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112877?
HIP 112877 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 112877 from Earth?
HIP 112877 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112877 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 112877 is not visible to the naked eye.