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HD 12270
G8II/IIIHydrus
HD 12270 is a G8II/III-type star located in the constellation of Hydrus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 554 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 6.36, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 9149.
Common NameHD 12270
HIP Catalog IDHIP 9149
ConstellationHydrus
Right Ascension1h 57m 53.4s
Declination-65° 25' 29"
Distance554 ly
Apparent Magnitude+6.36
Absolute Magnitude+0.21
Color Index (B-V)0.91
Spectral ClassG8II/III
Variable StarNo