HIP 12493
HIP 12493 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12493 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12493 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12493 has an apparent magnitude of +9.51, 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 +1.185.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,185 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.51 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 7,67 |
| Distance | 76.0 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 2h 40,71m |
| Déclinaison | 1° 11,92′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 12493?
HIP 12493 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 12493 from Earth?
HIP 12493 is approximately 76.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.51, HIP 12493 is not visible to the naked eye.