HIP 12386
HIP 12386 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 391.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12386 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12386 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12386 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.441.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.441 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.79 |
| Distance | 392 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 39.46m |
| Declination | -13° 20.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12386?
HIP 12386 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12386 from Earth?
HIP 12386 is approximately 391.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12386 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 12386 is not visible to the naked eye.