HIP 12974

HIP 12974 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 12974 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12974 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12974 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.250.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.250

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +8.04
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 0.75
ระยะทาง 937 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 2h 46.88m
เดคลิเนชัน -15° 17.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12974?
HIP 12974 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12974 from Earth?
HIP 12974 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12974 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 12974 is not visible to the naked eye.