HIP 12256
HIP 12256 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 428.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12256 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12256 has an apparent magnitude of +9.35, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.630.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,630 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.35 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,76 |
| Entfernung | 429 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 37,81m |
| Deklination | -37° 48,58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12256?
HIP 12256 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12256 from Earth?
HIP 12256 is approximately 428.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.35, HIP 12256 is not visible to the naked eye.