HIP 12166
HIP 12166 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 12166 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12166 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.17, HIP 12166 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 +0.576.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.576 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.61 |
| Distance | 668 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 36.80m |
| Declination | 0° 29.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12166?
HIP 12166 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12166 from Earth?
HIP 12166 is approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12166 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.17, HIP 12166 is not visible to the naked eye.