HIP 89472
HIP 89472 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,121 light-years, HIP 89472 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 89472 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 89472 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.205.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.205 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Distance | 1,121 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 15.52m |
| Declination | 0° 12.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 89472?
HIP 89472 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 89472 from Earth?
HIP 89472 is approximately 1,120.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 89472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 89472 is not visible to the naked eye.