HIP 11957

HIP 11957 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 689.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 11957 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11957 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11957 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +0.529.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.529

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.18
Absolute Magnitude 2.55
Distance 690 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 34.26m
Declination -81° 29.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11957?
HIP 11957 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 11957 from Earth?
HIP 11957 is approximately 689.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 11957 is not visible to the naked eye.