HIP 12908

HIP 12908 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,471 light-years, HIP 12908 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12908 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12908 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +1.306.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.306

观测

视星等 +9.18
绝对星等 -0.22
距离 2,471 ly

位置

赤经 2h 45.93m
赤纬 -66° 19.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12908?
HIP 12908 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 12908 from Earth?
HIP 12908 is approximately 2,470.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 12908 is not visible to the naked eye.