HIP 116956
HIP 116956 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, HIP 116956 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116956 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116956 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +0.064.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,064 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.65 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,14 |
| Distância | 1,639 ly |
| Constelação | Cassiopeia |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 23h 42,45m |
| Declinação | 54° 36,05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116956?
HIP 116956 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 116956 from Earth?
HIP 116956 is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 116956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 116956 in?
HIP 116956 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.