12 Aqr

12 Aqr

12 Aqr is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 12 Aqr.

Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, 12 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

12 Aqr is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.53, 12 Aqr sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.683.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,683

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.53
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,40
Khoảng Cách 502 ly
Chòm Sao Aquarius

Vị trí

Xích kinh 21h 4,08m
Xích vĩ -5° 49,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 12 Aqr?
12 Aqr is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 12 Aqr from Earth?
12 Aqr is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.53, 12 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 12 Aqr in?
12 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.