HIP 117606
HIP 117606 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,052 light-years, HIP 117606 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117606 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117606 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.495.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,495 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.75 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,21 |
| Distance | 1,052 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 51,05m |
| Déclinaison | -41° 36,00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117606?
HIP 117606 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117606 from Earth?
HIP 117606 is approximately 1,052.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117606 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 117606 is not visible to the naked eye.