11 Tri

11 Tri

11 Tri is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 11 Tri.

Located approximately 278.1 light-years from Earth, 11 Tri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.55, 11 Tri 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.114.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.114

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.55
Absolute Magnitude 0.90
Distance 278 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 27.46m
Declination 31° 48.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 11 Tri?
11 Tri is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 11 Tri from Earth?
11 Tri is approximately 278.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11 Tri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.55, 11 Tri is visible to the naked eye.