HIP 11852
HIP 11852 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 11852 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11852 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11852 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +1.045.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.045 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.06 |
| Distance | 74.1 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 32.98m |
| Declination | -72° 41.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11852?
HIP 11852 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11852 from Earth?
HIP 11852 is approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11852 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 11852 is not visible to the naked eye.