HIP 12487

HIP 12487 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,754 light-years, HIP 12487 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12487 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12487 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.032.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,032

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.38
Absolute Helligkeit -0,27
Entfernung 1,754 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 40,67m
Deklination 21° 13,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12487?
HIP 12487 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12487 from Earth?
HIP 12487 is approximately 1,753.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 12487 is not visible to the naked eye.