HIP 11185
HIP 11185 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 11185 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11185 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11185 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.545.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.545 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.59 |
| Distance | 1,496 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 24.05m |
| Declination | 42° 6.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11185?
HIP 11185 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11185 from Earth?
HIP 11185 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11185 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 11185 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11185 in?
HIP 11185 is located in the constellation Andromeda.