HIP 11612
HIP 11612 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 11612 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11612 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11612 has an apparent magnitude of +9.39, 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 +0.337.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.337 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.91 |
| Distance | 1,022 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 29.78m |
| Declination | 60° 42.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11612?
HIP 11612 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 11612 from Earth?
HIP 11612 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11612 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.39, HIP 11612 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11612 in?
HIP 11612 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.