HIP 12856
HIP 12856 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 141.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12856 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12856 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.58, HIP 12856 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.095.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,095 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +10.58 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 7,39 |
| Distancia | 142 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 2h 45,28m |
| Declinación | 5° 33,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12856?
HIP 12856 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12856 from Earth?
HIP 12856 is approximately 141.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.58, HIP 12856 is not visible to the naked eye.