HIP 117892
HIP 117892 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 454.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 117892 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117892 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117892 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.319.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.319 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.42 |
| Distance | 454 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 54.82m |
| Declination | 53° 29.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117892?
HIP 117892 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 117892 from Earth?
HIP 117892 is approximately 454.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 117892 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117892 in?
HIP 117892 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.