12 Lib

12 Lib

12 Lib is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 12 Lib.

Located approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth, 12 Lib resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.27, 12 Lib sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.336.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.336

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +5.27
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.26
दूरी 417 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 14h 54.34m
दिगंश -24° 38.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 12 Lib?
12 Lib is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 12 Lib from Earth?
12 Lib is approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12 Lib with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.27, 12 Lib is visible to the naked eye.