11 Sge

11 Sge

11 Sge is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 11 Sge.

Located approximately 455.5 light-years from Earth, 11 Sge resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

11 Sge is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.54, 11 Sge 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.048.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.048

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.54
Absolute Magnitude -0.18
Distance 456 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 57.76m
Declination 16° 47.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 11 Sge?
11 Sge is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 11 Sge from Earth?
11 Sge is approximately 455.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11 Sge with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.54, 11 Sge is visible to the naked eye.