HIP 12082

HIP 12082 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 12082 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12082 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12082 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.367.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.367

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.90
Absolute Magnitude -0.52
Distance 1,576 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Right Ascension 2h 35.73m
Declination 43° 35.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12082?
HIP 12082 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12082 from Earth?
HIP 12082 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12082 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 12082 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12082 in?
HIP 12082 is located in the constellation Andromeda.