HIP 4871

HIP 4871 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 4871 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4871 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4871 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.481.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,481

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.83
Magnitud Absoluta -1,52
Distancia 2,416 ly
Constelación Cassiopeia

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 2,62m
Declinación 59° 17,21′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 4871?
HIP 4871 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4871 from Earth?
HIP 4871 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 4871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4871 in?
HIP 4871 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.