HIP 11050

HIP 11050 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 838.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 11050 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11050 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11050 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.053.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.053

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.67
Absolute Magnitude 1.62
Distance 838 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 22.27m
Declination 26° 9.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11050?
HIP 11050 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11050 from Earth?
HIP 11050 is approximately 838.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11050 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 11050 is not visible to the naked eye.