HIP 4298
HIP 4298 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 4298 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4298 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4298 has an apparent magnitude of +6.28, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.681.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.681 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.30 |
| Distance | 677 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 55.09m |
| Declination | 48° 40.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4298?
HIP 4298 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 4298 from Earth?
HIP 4298 is approximately 676.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4298 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.28, HIP 4298 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4298 in?
HIP 4298 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.