HIP 11866
HIP 11866 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 166.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 11866 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11866 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11866 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.616 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.32 |
| Distance | 167 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 33.10m |
| Declination | -72° 26.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11866?
HIP 11866 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 11866 from Earth?
HIP 11866 is approximately 166.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11866 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 11866 is not visible to the naked eye.