HIP 117560
HIP 117560 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,363 light-years, HIP 117560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117560 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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 +1.134.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,134 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.40 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,10 |
| Entfernung | 2,363 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 50,47m |
| Deklination | -53° 41,30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117560?
HIP 117560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117560 from Earth?
HIP 117560 is approximately 2,363.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 117560 is not visible to the naked eye.