HIP 36982

HIP 36982 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,212 light-years, HIP 36982 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 36982 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 36982 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 +1.728.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.728

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.72
Absolute Magnitude -1.13
Distance 1,212 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 36.07m
Declination -77° 38.05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 36982?
HIP 36982 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 36982 from Earth?
HIP 36982 is approximately 1,212.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36982 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 36982 is not visible to the naked eye.