HIP 6559
HIP 6559 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 6559 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 6559 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 6559 has an apparent magnitude of +9.99, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.044.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.044 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.01 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 24.30m |
| Declination | 63° 56.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 6559?
HIP 6559 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 6559 from Earth?
HIP 6559 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.99, HIP 6559 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 6559 in?
HIP 6559 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.