HIP 19872
HIP 19872 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 19872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 19872 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 19872 has an apparent magnitude of +9.34, 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 +1.070.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.070 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.40 |
| Distance | 1,264 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 15.74m |
| Declination | -32° 58.93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 19872?
HIP 19872 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 19872 from Earth?
HIP 19872 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 19872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.34, HIP 19872 is not visible to the naked eye.