HIP 12960
HIP 12960 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 280.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 12960 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 12960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.440.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 0.440 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.54 |
| 绝对星等 | 3.87 |
| 距离 | 281 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 2h 46.67m |
| 赤纬 | -72° 55.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 12960?
HIP 12960 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 12960 from Earth?
HIP 12960 is approximately 280.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 12960 is not visible to the naked eye.