HIP 12160
HIP 12160 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 371.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 12160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12160 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12160 has an apparent magnitude of +6.07, 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 +1.052.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,052 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.07 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,79 |
| Entfernung | 371 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 36,72m |
| Deklination | 31° 36,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12160?
HIP 12160 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12160 from Earth?
HIP 12160 is approximately 371.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.07, HIP 12160 is not visible to the naked eye.