HIP 12650

HIP 12650 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 12650 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12650 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12650 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.284.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,284

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.87
Magnitude Absolue 1,77
Distance 858 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 42,50m
Déclinaison -10° 47,60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12650?
HIP 12650 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12650 from Earth?
HIP 12650 is approximately 858.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12650 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 12650 is not visible to the naked eye.