HIP 6979

HIP 6979 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 6979 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 6979 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6979 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 -0.012.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,012

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.29
Absolute Helligkeit -12,71
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 1h 29,86m
Deklination 60° 15,08′

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What type of star is HIP 6979?
HIP 6979 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 6979 from Earth?
HIP 6979 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 6979 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6979 in?
HIP 6979 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.