HIP 12723
HIP 12723 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 92.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12723 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12723 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12723 has an apparent magnitude of +9.04, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.040 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.78 |
| Distance | 92.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 43.57m |
| Declination | -46° 27.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12723?
HIP 12723 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12723 from Earth?
HIP 12723 is approximately 92.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12723 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.04, HIP 12723 is not visible to the naked eye.