HIP 12976

HIP 12976 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 12976 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12976 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.405.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,405

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.19
Magnitude Absolue 1,54
Distance 1,106 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 46,90m
Déclinaison -53° 30,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12976?
HIP 12976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12976 from Earth?
HIP 12976 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 12976 is not visible to the naked eye.