HIP 7246

HIP 7246 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,330 light-years, HIP 7246 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7246 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7246 has an apparent magnitude of +9.45, 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 +0.060.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.060

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.45
Absolute Magnitude 0.18
Distance 2,330 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Right Ascension 1h 33.35m
Declination 55° 28.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 7246?
HIP 7246 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 7246 from Earth?
HIP 7246 is approximately 2,329.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7246 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.45, HIP 7246 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 7246 in?
HIP 7246 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.