HIP 12918
HIP 12918 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 12918 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12918 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.322.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,322 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.40 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,86 |
| Distance | 1,049 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 2h 46,10m |
| Déclinaison | 53° 14,15′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 12918?
HIP 12918 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12918 from Earth?
HIP 12918 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 12918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12918 in?
HIP 12918 is located in the constellation Perseus.