HIP 12655
HIP 12655 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 12655 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12655 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12655 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.097.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.097 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.97 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 42.59m |
| Declination | 33° 46.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12655?
HIP 12655 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 12655 from Earth?
HIP 12655 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12655 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 12655 is not visible to the naked eye.