HIP 12860

HIP 12860 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

Located approximately 206.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 12860 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.98, HIP 12860 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.308.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.308

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.98
Absolute Magnitude 7.97
Distance 207 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 45.25m
Declination -21° 41.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 12860 from Earth?
HIP 12860 is approximately 206.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12860 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.98, HIP 12860 is not visible to the naked eye.