12 Cam
12 Cam
12 Cam is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 12 Cam.
Located approximately 713.7 light-years from Earth, 12 Cam resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
12 Cam is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
12 Cam has an apparent magnitude of +6.08, 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 +1.112.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,112 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.08 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,62 |
| Distance | 714 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 5h 6,20m |
| Déclinaison | 59° 1,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 12 Cam?
12 Cam is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 12 Cam from Earth?
12 Cam is approximately 713.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12 Cam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.08, 12 Cam is not visible to the naked eye.