HIP 115253
HIP 115253 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 115253 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115253 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115253 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.032.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.032 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.90 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.78 |
| Distance | 1,773 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 20.65m |
| Declination | -8° 55.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115253?
HIP 115253 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 115253 from Earth?
HIP 115253 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115253 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 115253 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115253 in?
HIP 115253 is located in the constellation Aquarius.