HIP 12116

HIP 12116 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 12116 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12116 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12116 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.286.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,286

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.24
Magnitude Absolue 0,26
Distance 2,038 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 2h 36,12m
Déclinaison 40° 36,54′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 12116?
HIP 12116 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12116 from Earth?
HIP 12116 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 12116 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12116 in?
HIP 12116 is located in the constellation Andromeda.