HIP 12540

HIP 12540 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 488.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 12540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12540 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12540 has an apparent magnitude of +6.99, 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 +0.307.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,307

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.99
Absolute Helligkeit 1,11
Entfernung 488 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 41,36m
Deklination 4° 25,67′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 12540?
HIP 12540 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12540 from Earth?
HIP 12540 is approximately 488.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.99, HIP 12540 is not visible to the naked eye.