HIP 12664

HIP 12664 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 12664 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12664 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12664 has an apparent magnitude of +7.62, 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 +0.468.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.468

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.62
Absolute Magnitude 3.32
Distance 237 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 42.70m
Declination -49° 43.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12664?
HIP 12664 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12664 from Earth?
HIP 12664 is approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12664 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.62, HIP 12664 is not visible to the naked eye.