HIP 12875

HIP 12875 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 341.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12875 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12875 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12875 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.663.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.663

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.61
Absolute Magnitude 4.51
Distance 342 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 45.54m
Declination -40° 44.51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12875?
HIP 12875 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12875 from Earth?
HIP 12875 is approximately 341.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12875 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 12875 is not visible to the naked eye.