HIP 12546

HIP 12546 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 12546 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12546 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12546 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 +1.332.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,332

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.82
Absolute Helligkeit -0,19
Entfernung 1,305 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 41,44m
Deklination -53° 19,20′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12546?
HIP 12546 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12546 from Earth?
HIP 12546 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12546 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 12546 is not visible to the naked eye.