HIP 12392
HIP 12392 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,035 light-years, HIP 12392 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12392 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12392 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 -0.062.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.062 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.70 |
| Distance | 1,035 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 39.58m |
| Declination | 1° 22.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12392?
HIP 12392 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 12392 from Earth?
HIP 12392 is approximately 1,035.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12392 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 12392 is not visible to the naked eye.