12Gam Sge

12Gam Sge

12Gam Sge is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 12Gam Sge.

Located approximately 258.4 light-years from Earth, 12Gam Sge resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

12Gam Sge is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.51, 12Gam Sge is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.571.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.571

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.51
Absolute Magnitude -0.98
Distance 258 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 58.76m
Declination 19° 29.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 12Gam Sge?
12Gam Sge is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 12Gam Sge from Earth?
12Gam Sge is approximately 258.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12Gam Sge with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.51, 12Gam Sge is visible to the naked eye.