HIP 12251
HIP 12251 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 12251 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12251 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12251 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 +1.212.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,212 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +9.01 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,72 |
| Расстояние | 2,886 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 2h 37,74m |
| Склонение | -34° 32,29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12251?
HIP 12251 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12251 from Earth?
HIP 12251 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12251 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 12251 is not visible to the naked eye.