HIP 12747
HIP 12747 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 541.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 12747 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12747 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12747 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +0.556.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.556 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.87 |
| Distance | 542 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 43.87m |
| Declination | -76° 28.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12747?
HIP 12747 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12747 from Earth?
HIP 12747 is approximately 541.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12747 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 12747 is not visible to the naked eye.