HIP 12563
HIP 12563 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 275.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12563 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12563 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12563 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.510.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.510 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.21 |
| Distance | 275 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 41.57m |
| Declination | -33° 6.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12563?
HIP 12563 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12563 from Earth?
HIP 12563 is approximately 275.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12563 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 12563 is not visible to the naked eye.