HIP 112976

HIP 112976 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 112976 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 112976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 112976 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 +1.033.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.033

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.91
Absolute Magnitude 4.13
Distance 295 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 52.81m
Declination -66° 43.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 112976?
HIP 112976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 112976 from Earth?
HIP 112976 is approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 112976 is not visible to the naked eye.