HIP 12399
HIP 12399 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 399.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12399 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12399 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12399 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.770.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.770 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.88 |
| Distance | 400 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 39.66m |
| Declination | -20° 25.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12399?
HIP 12399 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12399 from Earth?
HIP 12399 is approximately 399.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12399 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 12399 is not visible to the naked eye.