HIP 12255

HIP 12255 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12255 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12255 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12255 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.443.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,443

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.69
Absolute Helligkeit 2,90
Entfernung 469 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 37,81m
Deklination 28° 20,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12255?
HIP 12255 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12255 from Earth?
HIP 12255 is approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12255 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 12255 is not visible to the naked eye.