HIP 12881

HIP 12881 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 347.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 12881 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12881 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12881 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +0.400.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.400

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.54
Absolute Magnitude 3.41
Distance 347 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 45.59m
Declination 30° 19.17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12881?
HIP 12881 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12881 from Earth?
HIP 12881 is approximately 347.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12881 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 12881 is not visible to the naked eye.