HIP 12896

HIP 12896 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 12896 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12896 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12896 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +0.019.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,019

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.92
Magnitude Absolue 0,34
Distance 1,699 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 45,76m
Déclinaison -56° 15,99′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 12896?
HIP 12896 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12896 from Earth?
HIP 12896 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12896 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 12896 is not visible to the naked eye.