HYG 117996

HYG 117996 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 68.2 light-years from Earth, HYG 117996 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HYG 117996 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HYG 117996 has an apparent magnitude of +6.00, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star.

Propriétés physiques

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.00
Magnitude Absolue 4,40
Distance 68.2 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 32,74m
Déclinaison -63° 1,87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HYG 117996?
HYG 117996 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HYG 117996 from Earth?
HYG 117996 is approximately 68.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HYG 117996 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.00, HYG 117996 is visible to the naked eye.