HIP 12072
HIP 12072 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12072 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12072 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.72, HIP 12072 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 +1.389.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,389 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.72 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,69 |
| Distância | 624 ly |
| Constelação | Andromeda |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 2h 35,65m |
| Declinação | 37° 18,74′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 12072?
HIP 12072 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12072 from Earth?
HIP 12072 is approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.72, HIP 12072 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12072 in?
HIP 12072 is located in the constellation Andromeda.