HIP 117636
HIP 117636 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,035 light-years, HIP 117636 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117636 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117636 has an apparent magnitude of +9.66, 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 +0.249.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.249 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.15 |
| Distance | 1,035 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 51.44m |
| Declination | 7° 31.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117636?
HIP 117636 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117636 from Earth?
HIP 117636 is approximately 1,035.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117636 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.66, HIP 117636 is not visible to the naked eye.