HIP 117957

HIP 117957 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

HIP 117957 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 117957 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117957 has an apparent magnitude of +6.03, 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 +0.155.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,155

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.03
Absolute Helligkeit -13,97
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 23h 55,56m
Deklination 57° 24,73′

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What type of star is HIP 117957?
HIP 117957 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117957 from Earth?
HIP 117957 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.03, HIP 117957 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117957 in?
HIP 117957 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.