HIP 12759
HIP 12759 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 657.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12759 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12759 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12759 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.273.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,273 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.81 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,29 |
| Entfernung | 658 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 43,97m |
| Deklination | -15° 47,13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12759?
HIP 12759 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12759 from Earth?
HIP 12759 is approximately 657.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12759 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 12759 is not visible to the naked eye.