HIP 112972
HIP 112972 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 112972 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112972 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112972 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.590.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.590 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.45 |
| Distance | 807 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 52.76m |
| Declination | 60° 54.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112972?
HIP 112972 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 112972 from Earth?
HIP 112972 is approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 112972 is not visible to the naked eye.