HIP 4856
HIP 4856 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 4856 lies approximately 26.9 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 26 years ago.
HIP 4856 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4856 has an apparent magnitude of +9.98, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.501.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,501 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.98 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 10,40 |
| Distância | 26.9 ly |
| Constelação | Cassiopeia |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 2,50m |
| Declinação | 71° 40,79′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 4856?
HIP 4856 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 4856 from Earth?
HIP 4856 is approximately 26.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.98, HIP 4856 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4856 in?
HIP 4856 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.