HIP 12636

HIP 12636 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 12636 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12636 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12636 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 +0.224.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,224

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.64
Magnitude Absolue 1,13
Distance 1,639 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 2h 42,35m
Déclinaison 63° 10,31′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 12636?
HIP 12636 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 12636 from Earth?
HIP 12636 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12636 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 12636 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12636 in?
HIP 12636 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.