HIP 1206
HIP 1206 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 146.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 1206 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1206 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1206 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.695.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.695 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.30 |
| Distance | 147 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 15.08m |
| Declination | -68° 31.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1206?
HIP 1206 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 1206 from Earth?
HIP 1206 is approximately 146.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1206 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 1206 is not visible to the naked eye.