HIP 3229
HIP 3229 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 2,965 light-years, HIP 3229 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3229 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3229 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 -0.003.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.003 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.18 |
| Distance | 2,965 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 41.09m |
| Declination | 58° 51.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3229?
HIP 3229 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 3229 from Earth?
HIP 3229 is approximately 2,965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3229 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 3229 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 3229 in?
HIP 3229 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.