HIP 117436
HIP 117436 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 117436 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117436 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117436 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.282.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.282 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.08 |
| Distance | 1,049 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 48.74m |
| Declination | 82° 58.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117436?
HIP 117436 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117436 from Earth?
HIP 117436 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117436 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 117436 is not visible to the naked eye.