HIP 117893

HIP 117893 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 782.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 117893 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117893 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117893 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +0.018.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.018

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.59
Absolute Magnitude -0.31
Distance 782 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 54.82m
Declination 74° 24.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117893?
HIP 117893 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 117893 from Earth?
HIP 117893 is approximately 782.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117893 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 117893 is not visible to the naked eye.