HIP 1291
HIP 1291 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 1291 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1291 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1291 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +0.420.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.420 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.81 |
| Distance | 569 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 16.18m |
| Declination | 55° 52.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1291?
HIP 1291 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 1291 from Earth?
HIP 1291 is approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1291 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 1291 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 1291 in?
HIP 1291 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.