HIP 11696
HIP 11696 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
Located approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 11696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11696 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11696 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +0.429.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.429 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.28 |
| Distance | 178 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 30.84m |
| Declination | 55° 32.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11696?
HIP 11696 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 11696 from Earth?
HIP 11696 is approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 11696 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11696 in?
HIP 11696 is located in the constellation Perseus.