HIP 22072
HIP 22072 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 22072 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 22072 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 22072 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +1.042.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.042 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.30 |
| Distance | 1,106 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 44.86m |
| Declination | -64° 58.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 22072?
HIP 22072 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22072 from Earth?
HIP 22072 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 22072 is not visible to the naked eye.