HIP 5556
HIP 5556 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 838.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 5556 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 5556 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 5556 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 +0.575.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,575 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.56 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,51 |
| Distância | 838 ly |
| Constelação | Cassiopeia |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 11,26m |
| Declinação | 68° 10,09′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 5556?
HIP 5556 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 5556 from Earth?
HIP 5556 is approximately 838.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 5556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 5556 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 5556 in?
HIP 5556 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.