HIP 117231
HIP 117231 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117231 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117231 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117231 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 +0.251.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,251 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.98 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,39 |
| Entfernung | 428 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 46,20m |
| Deklination | 50° 47,20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117231?
HIP 117231 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117231 from Earth?
HIP 117231 is approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 117231 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117231 in?
HIP 117231 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.