HIP 12556
HIP 12556 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 12556 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12556 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12556 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.521.
الخصائص الفيزيائية
| النوع الطيفي | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| مؤشر اللون (B−V) | 1,521 |
الرصد
| القدر الظاهري | +8.16 |
| القدر المطلق | 0,28 |
| المسافة | 1,226 ly |
الموضع
| المطلع المستقيم | 2h 41,51m |
| الميل | 22° 14,68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12556?
HIP 12556 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12556 from Earth?
HIP 12556 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 12556 is not visible to the naked eye.