HIP 117088

HIP 117088 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117088 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117088 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, HIP 117088 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.393.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,393

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.73
Absolute Helligkeit -1,01
Entfernung 728 ly

Position

Rektaszension 23h 44,20m
Deklination -64° 24,27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117088?
HIP 117088 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117088 from Earth?
HIP 117088 is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117088 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, HIP 117088 is visible to the naked eye.