HIP 848
HIP 848 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 346.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 848 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 848 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 848 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.473.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.473 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.61 |
| Distance | 347 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 10.40m |
| Declination | 58° 29.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 848?
HIP 848 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 848 from Earth?
HIP 848 is approximately 346.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 848 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 848 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 848 in?
HIP 848 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.