HIP 117550

HIP 117550 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117550 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117550 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117550 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 +1.010.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,010

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.44
Magnitude Absolue 1,16
Distance 932 ly

Position

Ascension droite 23h 50,37m
Déclinaison 67° 34,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117550?
HIP 117550 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117550 from Earth?
HIP 117550 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 117550 is not visible to the naked eye.