HIP 115908

HIP 115908 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 386.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 115908 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115908 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 115908 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.142.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.142

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.66
Absolute Magnitude 0.29
Distance 386 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 29.02m
Declination -63° 6.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115908?
HIP 115908 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 115908 from Earth?
HIP 115908 is approximately 386.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 115908 is visible to the naked eye.