HIP 117514
HIP 117514 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 117514 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117514 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117514 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +0.001.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.001 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.34 |
| Distance | 2,132 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 49.89m |
| Declination | 62° 12.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117514?
HIP 117514 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117514 from Earth?
HIP 117514 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117514 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 117514 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117514 in?
HIP 117514 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.