HIP 117466

HIP 117466 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 117466 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117466 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117466 has an apparent magnitude of +9.67, 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 +0.040.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,040

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.67
Absolute Helligkeit 1,23
Entfernung 1,591 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 23h 49,08m
Deklination 56° 43,64′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 117466?
HIP 117466 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117466 from Earth?
HIP 117466 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117466 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.67, HIP 117466 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117466 in?
HIP 117466 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.