HIP 3478

HIP 3478 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 3478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 3478 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 3478 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.113.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,113

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.66
Magnitud Absoluta -0,75
Distancia 624 ly
Constelación Cassiopeia

Posición

Ascensión recta 0h 44,44m
Declinación 47° 51,84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 3478?
HIP 3478 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 3478 from Earth?
HIP 3478 is approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 3478 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 3478 in?
HIP 3478 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.