HIP 956

HIP 956 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 262.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 956 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 956 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.491.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,491

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.51
Magnitude Absolue 2,98
Distance 263 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 0h 11,84m
Déclinaison 28° 25,40′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 956?
HIP 956 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 956 from Earth?
HIP 956 is approximately 262.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 956 in?
HIP 956 is located in the constellation Andromeda.