HIP 11471
HIP 11471 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,782 light-years, HIP 11471 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11471 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11471 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 +1.581.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.581 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.08 |
| Distance | 1,782 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 27.99m |
| Declination | -30° 26.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11471?
HIP 11471 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 11471 from Earth?
HIP 11471 is approximately 1,782.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 11471 is not visible to the naked eye.