HIP 12726

HIP 12726 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 156.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12726 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12726 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12726 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +0.588.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.588

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.44
Absolute Magnitude 4.03
Distance 157 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 43.59m
Declination -62° 55.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12726?
HIP 12726 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12726 from Earth?
HIP 12726 is approximately 156.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12726 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 12726 is not visible to the naked eye.