HIP 12605

HIP 12605 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 142.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 12605 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12605 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.51, HIP 12605 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.141.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,141

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.51
Absolute Helligkeit 7,30
Entfernung 143 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 42,10m
Deklination -31° 6,95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12605?
HIP 12605 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12605 from Earth?
HIP 12605 is approximately 142.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12605 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.51, HIP 12605 is not visible to the naked eye.