HIP 189

HIP 189 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,326 light-years, HIP 189 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 189 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 189 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +0.237.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.237

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 1.50
Distance 1,326 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 0h 2.42m
Declination 54° 8.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 189?
HIP 189 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 189 from Earth?
HIP 189 is approximately 1,325.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 189 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 189 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 189 in?
HIP 189 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.