HIP 11977

HIP 11977 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 11977 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 11977 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11977 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.530.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.530

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.52
Absolute Magnitude -11.48
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 2h 34.50m
Declination 28° 38.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11977?
HIP 11977 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11977 from Earth?
HIP 11977 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11977 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 11977 is not visible to the naked eye.