HIP 1262
HIP 1262 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 497.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 1262 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1262 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.44, HIP 1262 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.640.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.640 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.52 |
| Distance | 498 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 15.84m |
| Declination | -24° 7.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1262?
HIP 1262 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 1262 from Earth?
HIP 1262 is approximately 498.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1262 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.44, HIP 1262 is not visible to the naked eye.