HIP 12259

HIP 12259 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,125 light-years, HIP 12259 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12259 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12259 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 +1.100.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,100

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.46
Magnitude Absolue -0,23
Distance 1,125 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 37,84m
Déclinaison 35° 9,65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12259?
HIP 12259 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12259 from Earth?
HIP 12259 is approximately 1,124.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12259 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 12259 is not visible to the naked eye.