HIP 12837

HIP 12837 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 135.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12837 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12837 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12837 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 +0.517.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.517

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.14
Absolute Magnitude 4.05
Distance 136 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 45.02m
Declination -22° 9.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12837?
HIP 12837 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12837 from Earth?
HIP 12837 is approximately 135.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12837 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 12837 is not visible to the naked eye.