HIP 12842

HIP 12842 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 12842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12842 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.420.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.420

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +7.95
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -1.41
ระยะทาง 2,434 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 2h 45.07m
เดคลิเนชัน -41° 17.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12842?
HIP 12842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12842 from Earth?
HIP 12842 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 12842 is not visible to the naked eye.