HIP 15959

HIP 15959 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 778.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 15959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15959 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15959 has an apparent magnitude of +7.62, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.069.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,069

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.62
Magnitude Absolue 0,73
Distance 778 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 3h 25,44m
Déclinaison 71° 41,08′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 15959?
HIP 15959 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 15959 from Earth?
HIP 15959 is approximately 778.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.62, HIP 15959 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15959 in?
HIP 15959 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.