HIP 12855

HIP 12855 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,013 light-years, HIP 12855 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12855 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12855 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +1.358.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,358

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +6.84
Mutlak Parlaklık -2,11
Mesafe 2,013 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 2h 45,28m
Dik Açı -46° 17,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12855?
HIP 12855 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12855 from Earth?
HIP 12855 is approximately 2,013.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 12855 is not visible to the naked eye.