HIP 117742

HIP 117742 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117742 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117742 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.300.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,300

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.22
Magnitude Absoluta 3,04
Distância 561 ly
Constelação Cassiopeia

Posição

Ascensão reta 23h 52,75m
Declinação 65° 11,90′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 117742?
HIP 117742 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117742 from Earth?
HIP 117742 is approximately 561.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 117742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117742 in?
HIP 117742 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.