HIP 12918

HIP 12918 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.

At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 12918 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12918 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.322.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,322

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.40
Magnitude Absoluta 0,86
Distância 1,049 ly
Constelação Perseus

Posição

Ascensão reta 2h 46,10m
Declinação 53° 14,15′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 12918?
HIP 12918 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12918 from Earth?
HIP 12918 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 12918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12918 in?
HIP 12918 is located in the constellation Perseus.