HIP 12684

HIP 12684 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.

At a distance of roughly 2,398 light-years, HIP 12684 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12684 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12684 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 +1.252.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,252

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.69
Magnitude Absolue -0,64
Distance 2,398 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Ascension droite 2h 42,97m
Déclinaison 48° 55,80′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 12684?
HIP 12684 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12684 from Earth?
HIP 12684 is approximately 2,398.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12684 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 12684 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12684 in?
HIP 12684 is located in the constellation Perseus.