HIP 12510
HIP 12510 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12510 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12510 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12510 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.190.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.190 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.56 |
| Distance | 784 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 40.98m |
| Declination | 72° 47.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12510?
HIP 12510 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12510 from Earth?
HIP 12510 is approximately 784.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12510 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 12510 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 12510 in?
HIP 12510 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.