HIP 11851
HIP 11851 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 11851 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11851 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11851 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 +0.369.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.369 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.21 |
| Distance | 666 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 32.97m |
| Declination | -49° 47.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11851?
HIP 11851 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 11851 from Earth?
HIP 11851 is approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11851 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 11851 is not visible to the naked eye.