HIP 117401
HIP 117401 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 117401 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117401 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117401 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.291.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,291 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.01 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,16 |
| Entfernung | 1,406 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 48,31m |
| Deklination | 8° 11,32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117401?
HIP 117401 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117401 from Earth?
HIP 117401 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 117401 is not visible to the naked eye.