HIP 117576
HIP 117576 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
HIP 117576 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 117576 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117576 has an apparent magnitude of +9.76, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.629.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.629 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.24 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 50.66m |
| Declination | 60° 54.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117576?
HIP 117576 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117576 from Earth?
HIP 117576 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117576 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.76, HIP 117576 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117576 in?
HIP 117576 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.