HIP 111257

HIP 111257 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,735 light-years, HIP 111257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 111257 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 111257 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.686.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class O — O-type (Blue)
Color Index (B−V) 0.686

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.42
Absolute Magnitude -0.21
Distance 1,735 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 32.42m
Declination 67° 9.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 111257?
HIP 111257 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 111257 from Earth?
HIP 111257 is approximately 1,734.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 111257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 111257 is not visible to the naked eye.