HIP 4680

HIP 4680 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 4680 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 4680 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4680 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +0.138.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.138

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.22
Absolute Magnitude -10.78
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 1h 0.16m
Declination 58° 38.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 4680?
HIP 4680 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 4680 from Earth?
HIP 4680 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4680 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 4680 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4680 in?
HIP 4680 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.