HIP 15246
HIP 15246 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 15246 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15246 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15246 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.097.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.097 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Distance | 701 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 16.66m |
| Declination | 69° 58.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15246?
HIP 15246 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 15246 from Earth?
HIP 15246 is approximately 701.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 15246 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15246 in?
HIP 15246 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.