HIP 116953
HIP 116953 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 116953 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116953 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116953 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.022.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,022 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.03 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,09 |
| Entfernung | 1,264 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 42,42m |
| Deklination | 49° 9,09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116953?
HIP 116953 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116953 from Earth?
HIP 116953 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116953 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 116953 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116953 in?
HIP 116953 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.