HIP 859

HIP 859 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 534.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 859 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 859 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 +0.144.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,144

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.70
Magnitude Absolue 1,63
Distance 535 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 0h 10,57m
Déclinaison 52° 19,00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 859?
HIP 859 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 859 from Earth?
HIP 859 is approximately 534.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 859 in?
HIP 859 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.