HIP 72922
HIP 72922 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 72922 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 72922 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 72922 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +1.282.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.282 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.20 |
| Distance | 1,299 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 54.19m |
| Declination | 68° 46.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 72922?
HIP 72922 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 72922 from Earth?
HIP 72922 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72922 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 72922 is not visible to the naked eye.