HIP 12940
HIP 12940 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12940 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.500.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 0,500 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +8.58 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 2,74 |
| Jarak | 480 ly |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 2h 46,43m |
| Deklinasi | -36° 54,58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12940?
HIP 12940 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12940 from Earth?
HIP 12940 is approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 12940 is not visible to the naked eye.