HIP 6166

HIP 6166 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 6166 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6166 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6166 has an apparent magnitude of +9.58, 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 +0.244.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,244

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.58
Magnitude Absolue 1,07
Distance 1,639 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 1h 19,10m
Déclinaison 70° 16,11′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 6166?
HIP 6166 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 6166 from Earth?
HIP 6166 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6166 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.58, HIP 6166 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6166 in?
HIP 6166 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.