HIP 11243

HIP 11243 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 11243 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11243 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11243 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.145.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.145

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.19
Absolute Magnitude 0.36
Distance 1,199 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 2h 24.70m
Declination 73° 29.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11243?
HIP 11243 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 11243 from Earth?
HIP 11243 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 11243 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11243 in?
HIP 11243 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.