HIP 12685

HIP 12685 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 159.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12685 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12685 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12685 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.618.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,618

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.28
Absolute Helligkeit 4,83
Entfernung 160 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 2h 42,98m
Deklination 58° 11,87′

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What type of star is HIP 12685?
HIP 12685 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12685 from Earth?
HIP 12685 is approximately 159.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12685 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 12685 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12685 in?
HIP 12685 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.