HIP 12479
HIP 12479 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,186 light-years, HIP 12479 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12479 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12479 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 +0.879.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,879 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.42 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,62 |
| Entfernung | 1,186 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 40,62m |
| Deklination | -3° 42,52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12479?
HIP 12479 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12479 from Earth?
HIP 12479 is approximately 1,186.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 12479 is not visible to the naked eye.