HIP 2552

HIP 2552 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 2552 lies approximately 32.8 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 32 years ago.

HIP 2552 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.27, HIP 2552 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.520.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,520

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.27
Absolute Helligkeit 10,26
Entfernung 32.8 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 0h 32,46m
Deklination 67° 14,14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2552?
HIP 2552 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 2552 from Earth?
HIP 2552 is approximately 32.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2552 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.27, HIP 2552 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2552 in?
HIP 2552 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.