HIP 12559
HIP 12559 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 12559 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12559 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12559 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +0.051.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,051 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.49 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,76 |
| Distance | 1,144 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 2h 41,53m |
| Déclinaison | 42° 35,65′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 12559?
HIP 12559 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 12559 from Earth?
HIP 12559 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 12559 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12559 in?
HIP 12559 is located in the constellation Perseus.