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.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,064 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.65 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,14 |
| Расстояние | 1,639 ly |
| Созвездие | Cassiopeia |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 23h 42,45m |
| Склонение | 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.