HIP 11253

HIP 11253 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 197.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 11253 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11253 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11253 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +0.665.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.665

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.16
Absolute Magnitude 4.25
Distance 198 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 24.85m
Declination 30° 38.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11253?
HIP 11253 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 11253 from Earth?
HIP 11253 is approximately 197.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 11253 is not visible to the naked eye.