HIP 106117
HIP 106117 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 106117 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106117 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106117 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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 +0.143.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.143 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.58 |
| Distance | 2,160 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 29.68m |
| Declination | 65° 55.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106117?
HIP 106117 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 106117 from Earth?
HIP 106117 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 106117 is not visible to the naked eye.