HIP 11553
HIP 11553 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 11553 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11553 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11553 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +0.551.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.551 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.48 |
| Distance | 268 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 28.86m |
| Declination | -18° 37.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11553?
HIP 11553 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 11553 from Earth?
HIP 11553 is approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11553 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 11553 is not visible to the naked eye.