HIP 9762
HIP 9762 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 122.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 9762 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9762 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.02, HIP 9762 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.428.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.428 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.15 |
| Distance | 122 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 5.50m |
| Declination | 5° 41.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9762?
HIP 9762 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9762 from Earth?
HIP 9762 is approximately 122.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9762 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.02, HIP 9762 is not visible to the naked eye.