HIP 4766
HIP 4766 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 813.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 4766 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4766 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4766 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 +0.034.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.034 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.68 |
| Distance | 813 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 1.24m |
| Declination | 52° 3.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4766?
HIP 4766 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 4766 from Earth?
HIP 4766 is approximately 813.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4766 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 4766 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4766 in?
HIP 4766 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.