HIP 117278

HIP 117278 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 117278 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117278 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117278 has an apparent magnitude of +9.07, 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.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,180

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.07
Magnitude Absolue -0,23
Distance 2,363 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 23h 46,87m
Déclinaison 43° 40,77′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 117278?
HIP 117278 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117278 from Earth?
HIP 117278 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.07, HIP 117278 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117278 in?
HIP 117278 is located in the constellation Andromeda.