HIP 11704
HIP 11704 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 11704 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11704 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11704 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.074.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.074 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.92 |
| Distance | 687 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 31.00m |
| Declination | -47° 26.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11704?
HIP 11704 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11704 from Earth?
HIP 11704 is approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 11704 is not visible to the naked eye.