HIP-5947 (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , HIP-5947 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name HIP-5947
Object type Star
Other names
HR 357[1]
HD 7238
HIP 5947[3]
TYC 4501-993-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h16m30s [2]
Declination:+79°54'36" [2]
Constellation:Cepheus
Magnitude:6.27 (V) [2]
6.75 (BT) [2]
6.31 (VT) [2]
Distance:72.6 parsec
236.7 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):0.38
Proper motion (speed):76.2 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):320.3°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):1.96

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