HIP 12666
HIP 12666 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 12666 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12666 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12666 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.994.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,994 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.38 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,13 |
| Distance | 1,639 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 2h 42,74m |
| Déclinaison | -25° 19,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12666?
HIP 12666 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12666 from Earth?
HIP 12666 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12666 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 12666 is not visible to the naked eye.