HIP 12149
HIP 12149 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12149 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12149 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12149 has an apparent magnitude of +8.63, 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 +0.161.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.161 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.62 |
| Distance | 822 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 36.59m |
| Declination | -31° 51.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12149?
HIP 12149 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12149 from Earth?
HIP 12149 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12149 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.63, HIP 12149 is not visible to the naked eye.