HIP 12926
HIP 12926 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 84.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 12926 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12926 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12926 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 +0.840.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.840 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.82 |
| Distance | 84.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 46.25m |
| Declination | 25° 38.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12926?
HIP 12926 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12926 from Earth?
HIP 12926 is approximately 84.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12926 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 12926 is not visible to the naked eye.