HIP 11558
HIP 11558 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 84.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 11558 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11558 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +12.00, HIP 11558 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.500.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.500 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +12.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.92 |
| Distance | 84.8 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 28.91m |
| Declination | 12° 5.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11558?
HIP 11558 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 11558 from Earth?
HIP 11558 is approximately 84.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11558 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.00, HIP 11558 is not visible to the naked eye.