HIP 117204

HIP 117204 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117204 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117204 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117204 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +0.184.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.184

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.19
Absolute Magnitude 0.79
Distance 985 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 45.88m
Declination -32° 55.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117204?
HIP 117204 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117204 from Earth?
HIP 117204 is approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117204 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 117204 is not visible to the naked eye.