HIP 12958

HIP 12958 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12958 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12958 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +0.323.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,323

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.80
Absolute Helligkeit 2,33
Entfernung 642 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 46,67m
Deklination -77° 31,26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12958?
HIP 12958 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12958 from Earth?
HIP 12958 is approximately 642.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 12958 is not visible to the naked eye.