HIP 12474
HIP 12474 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 274.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12474 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12474 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12474 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,955 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.39 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,76 |
| Entfernung | 275 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 40,57m |
| Deklination | -5° 1,55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12474?
HIP 12474 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12474 from Earth?
HIP 12474 is approximately 274.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12474 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 12474 is not visible to the naked eye.