HIP 11722
HIP 11722 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 11722 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11722 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11722 has an apparent magnitude of +8.99, 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 +0.340.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.340 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.06 |
| Distance | 1,259 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 31.33m |
| Declination | 56° 53.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11722?
HIP 11722 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 11722 from Earth?
HIP 11722 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11722 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.99, HIP 11722 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 11722 in?
HIP 11722 is located in the constellation Perseus.