HIP 117838
HIP 117838 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 377.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117838 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117838 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117838 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 +0.180.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,180 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.71 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,39 |
| Entfernung | 378 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 53,93m |
| Deklination | -37° 24,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117838?
HIP 117838 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117838 from Earth?
HIP 117838 is approximately 377.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 117838 is not visible to the naked eye.