11 CVn

11 CVn

11 CVn is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 11 CVn.

Located approximately 448.6 light-years from Earth, 11 CVn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

11 CVn is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

11 CVn has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.195.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.195

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.25
Absolute Magnitude 0.56
Distance 449 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 48.70m
Declination 48° 28.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 11 CVn?
11 CVn is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 11 CVn from Earth?
11 CVn is approximately 448.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11 CVn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, 11 CVn is not visible to the naked eye.