HIP 12377
HIP 12377 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12377 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12377 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12377 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.004.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.004 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 554 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 39.33m |
| Declination | -2° 4.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12377?
HIP 12377 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 12377 from Earth?
HIP 12377 is approximately 553.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12377 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 12377 is not visible to the naked eye.