HIP 4466
HIP 4466 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 458.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 4466 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4466 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4466 has an apparent magnitude of +7.14, 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 +0.120.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.120 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.40 |
| Distance | 459 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 57.24m |
| Declination | 54° 57.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4466?
HIP 4466 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 4466 from Earth?
HIP 4466 is approximately 458.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.14, HIP 4466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4466 in?
HIP 4466 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.