HIP 12720
HIP 12720 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12720 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12720 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12720 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.981.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,981 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.48 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,08 |
| Расстояние | 392 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 2h 43,48m |
| Склонение | -2° 31,89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12720?
HIP 12720 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12720 from Earth?
HIP 12720 is approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 12720 is not visible to the naked eye.