HIP 12278
HIP 12278 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 277.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12278 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12278 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12278 has an apparent magnitude of +9.11, 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 +0.717.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,717 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.11 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 4,46 |
| Distance | 278 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 2h 38,17m |
| Déclinaison | 22° 1,20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12278?
HIP 12278 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12278 from Earth?
HIP 12278 is approximately 277.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.11, HIP 12278 is not visible to the naked eye.