HIP 11456

HIP 11456 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 499.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 11456 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11456 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11456 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +0.330.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.330

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude 2.46
Distance 499 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 27.78m
Declination -61° 59.07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11456?
HIP 11456 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 11456 from Earth?
HIP 11456 is approximately 499.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11456 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 11456 is not visible to the naked eye.