HIP 9956

HIP 9956 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 797.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 9956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9956 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9956 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.390.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,390

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.30
Absolute Helligkeit 1,36
Entfernung 797 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 2h 8,18m
Deklination 69° 52,87′

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What type of star is HIP 9956?
HIP 9956 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 9956 from Earth?
HIP 9956 is approximately 797.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 9956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 9956 in?
HIP 9956 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.