HIP 12811

HIP 12811 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 713.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12811 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12811 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12811 has an apparent magnitude of +9.67, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.893.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.893

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.67
Absolute Magnitude 2.97
Distance 714 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 44.65m
Declination 22° 2.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12811?
HIP 12811 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12811 from Earth?
HIP 12811 is approximately 713.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12811 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.67, HIP 12811 is not visible to the naked eye.