HIP 9232
HIP 9232 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,696 light-years, HIP 9232 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9232 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9232 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.634.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.634 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.15 |
| Distance | 2,696 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 58.69m |
| Declination | 32° 51.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9232?
HIP 9232 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9232 from Earth?
HIP 9232 is approximately 2,695.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 9232 is not visible to the naked eye.