HIP 9812

HIP 9812 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,254 light-years, HIP 9812 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9812 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9812 has an apparent magnitude of +7.08, 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 +1.610.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.610

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.08
Absolute Magnitude -0.84
Distance 1,254 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 6.24m
Declination -39° 32.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9812?
HIP 9812 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9812 from Earth?
HIP 9812 is approximately 1,254.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9812 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.08, HIP 9812 is not visible to the naked eye.