HIP 12610

HIP 12610 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12610 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12610 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12610 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.169.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.169

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.31
Absolute Magnitude 1.95
Distance 610 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 42.13m
Declination -85° 51.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12610?
HIP 12610 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12610 from Earth?
HIP 12610 is approximately 609.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12610 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 12610 is not visible to the naked eye.