HIP 117539
HIP 117539 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 689.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 117539 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117539 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117539 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +0.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.29 |
| Distance | 690 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 50.23m |
| Declination | 52° 54.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117539?
HIP 117539 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117539 from Earth?
HIP 117539 is approximately 689.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 117539 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117539 in?
HIP 117539 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.