HIP 9792
HIP 9792 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 9792 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9792 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9792 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +1.071.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.071 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 1,394 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 5.94m |
| Declination | 53° 30.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9792?
HIP 9792 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9792 from Earth?
HIP 9792 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9792 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 9792 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 9792 in?
HIP 9792 is located in the constellation Perseus.