HIP 11460
HIP 11460 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 11460 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11460 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11460 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.484.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.484 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.35 |
| Distance | 662 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 27.84m |
| Declination | 62° 53.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11460?
HIP 11460 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11460 from Earth?
HIP 11460 is approximately 661.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 11460 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11460 in?
HIP 11460 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.