HIP 12972
HIP 12972 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 12972 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 12972 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12972 has an apparent magnitude of +7.57, 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 +0.707.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,707 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.57 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -12,43 |
| Entfernung | 326,156 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 46,86m |
| Deklination | 57° 44,03′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 12972?
HIP 12972 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 12972 from Earth?
HIP 12972 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12972 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.57, HIP 12972 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12972 in?
HIP 12972 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.