HIP 116456

HIP 116456 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,330 light-years, HIP 116456 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 116456 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 116456 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +0.195.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,195

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.40
Absolute Helligkeit -0,87
Entfernung 2,330 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 23h 35,84m
Deklination 60° 54,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 116456?
HIP 116456 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 116456 from Earth?
HIP 116456 is approximately 2,329.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116456 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 116456 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116456 in?
HIP 116456 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.