HIP 12542

HIP 12542 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 12542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12542 has an apparent magnitude of +7.25, 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 +1.349.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.349

観測

見かけの等級 +7.25
絶対等級 -0.78
距離 1,315 ly

位置

赤経 2h 41.40m
赤緯 8° 31.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12542?
HIP 12542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12542 from Earth?
HIP 12542 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.25, HIP 12542 is not visible to the naked eye.