HIP 12101
HIP 12101 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 254.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12101 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12101 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.55, HIP 12101 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.556.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.556 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.09 |
| Distance | 255 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 35.93m |
| Declination | -47° 40.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12101?
HIP 12101 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12101 from Earth?
HIP 12101 is approximately 254.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12101 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.55, HIP 12101 is not visible to the naked eye.