HIP 12000

HIP 12000 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,832 light-years, HIP 12000 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12000 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12000 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.524.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.524

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.67
Absolute Magnitude -0.08
Distance 1,832 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 34.69m
Declination -32° 28.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12000?
HIP 12000 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12000 from Earth?
HIP 12000 is approximately 1,832.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12000 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 12000 is not visible to the naked eye.