HIP 117309
HIP 117309 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117309 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117309 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117309 has an apparent magnitude of +9.47, 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 +0.128.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.128 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.44 |
| Distance | 830 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 47.20m |
| Declination | 43° 33.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117309?
HIP 117309 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117309 from Earth?
HIP 117309 is approximately 829.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117309 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.47, HIP 117309 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117309 in?
HIP 117309 is located in the constellation Andromeda.