HIP 115980

HIP 115980 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 115980 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 115980 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115980 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.878.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.878

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude -11.57
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 23h 29.89m
Declination 50° 46.65′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115980?
HIP 115980 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 115980 from Earth?
HIP 115980 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 115980 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115980 in?
HIP 115980 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.