HIP 115961
HIP 115961 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 115961 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115961 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115961 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.039.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,039 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,03 |
| Entfernung | 1,424 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 29,64m |
| Deklination | -53° 25,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115961?
HIP 115961 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 115961 from Earth?
HIP 115961 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 115961 is not visible to the naked eye.