HIP 12538

HIP 12538 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 338.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12538 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12538 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12538 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 +0.451.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,451

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.79
Absolute Helligkeit 3,71
Entfernung 338 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 41,33m
Deklination 16° 2,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12538?
HIP 12538 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12538 from Earth?
HIP 12538 is approximately 338.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12538 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 12538 is not visible to the naked eye.