HIP 117819

HIP 117819 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 117819 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117819 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117819 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +0.084.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.084

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.41
Absolute Magnitude -0.94
Distance 2,416 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 53.68m
Declination 76° 34.96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117819?
HIP 117819 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117819 from Earth?
HIP 117819 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117819 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 117819 is not visible to the naked eye.