HIP 12964
HIP 12964 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 156.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12964 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12964 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12964 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 +0.387.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.387 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.07 |
| Distance | 157 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 46.75m |
| Declination | -21° 38.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12964?
HIP 12964 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12964 from Earth?
HIP 12964 is approximately 156.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12964 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 12964 is not visible to the naked eye.