HIP 12661

HIP 12661 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 12661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12661 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12661 has an apparent magnitude of +7.49, 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 +0.335.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,335

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.49
Absolute Helligkeit 1,50
Entfernung 514 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 42,69m
Deklination 32° 54,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12661?
HIP 12661 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12661 from Earth?
HIP 12661 is approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.49, HIP 12661 is not visible to the naked eye.