HIP 117178
HIP 117178 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 753.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 117178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117178 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117178 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.010.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,010 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.29 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,47 |
| Distance | 753 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 45,41m |
| Déclinaison | 57° 22,34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117178?
HIP 117178 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117178 from Earth?
HIP 117178 is approximately 753.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 117178 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117178 in?
HIP 117178 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.