HIP 115244

HIP 115244 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,051 light-years, HIP 115244 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115244 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115244 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.552.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.552

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.65
Absolute Magnitude -0.34
Distance 2,051 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 20.57m
Declination 58° 16.66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115244?
HIP 115244 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 115244 from Earth?
HIP 115244 is approximately 2,051.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115244 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 115244 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115244 in?
HIP 115244 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.