HIP 114797

HIP 114797 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 114797 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 114797 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 114797 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 +1.496.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.496

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.15
Absolute Magnitude 0.36
Distance 1,177 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 15.24m
Declination 54° 21.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 114797?
HIP 114797 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 114797 from Earth?
HIP 114797 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 114797 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 114797 in?
HIP 114797 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.