HIP 11246
HIP 11246 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 11246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11246 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11246 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.524.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.524 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.97 |
| Distance | 493 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 24.80m |
| Declination | -14° 24.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11246?
HIP 11246 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 11246 from Earth?
HIP 11246 is approximately 493.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 11246 is not visible to the naked eye.