HIP 117460
HIP 117460 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 117460 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 117460 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117460 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +0.020.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.020 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.92 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 48.98m |
| Declination | 53° 12.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117460?
HIP 117460 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117460 from Earth?
HIP 117460 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117460 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 117460 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117460 in?
HIP 117460 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.