HIP 11270
HIP 11270 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 295.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 11270 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11270 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11270 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.671.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.671 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.76 |
| Distance | 296 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 25.14m |
| Declination | 46° 29.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11270?
HIP 11270 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11270 from Earth?
HIP 11270 is approximately 295.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 11270 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11270 in?
HIP 11270 is located in the constellation Andromeda.