HIP 11578
HIP 11578 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 11578 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11578 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11578 has an apparent magnitude of +6.20, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.155.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.155 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.31 |
| Distance | 311 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 29.23m |
| Declination | 23° 28.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11578?
HIP 11578 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 11578 from Earth?
HIP 11578 is approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.20, HIP 11578 is not visible to the naked eye.