HIP 117008
HIP 117008 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 117008 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117008 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117008 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +0.138.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.138 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.81 |
| Distance | 903 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.20m |
| Declination | 88° 20.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117008?
HIP 117008 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117008 from Earth?
HIP 117008 is approximately 903.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 117008 is not visible to the naked eye.