HIP 246
HIP 246 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 181.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 246 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 246 has an apparent magnitude of +9.73, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.990.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,990 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.73 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 6,01 |
| Distance | 181 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 3,06m |
| Déclinaison | 56° 44,00′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 246?
HIP 246 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 246 from Earth?
HIP 246 is approximately 181.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.73, HIP 246 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 246 in?
HIP 246 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.