HIP 12056
HIP 12056 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
HIP 12056 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 12056 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12056 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.109.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.109 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.78 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 35.43m |
| Declination | 45° 56.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12056?
HIP 12056 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12056 from Earth?
HIP 12056 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 12056 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12056 in?
HIP 12056 is located in the constellation Andromeda.