HIP 11117
HIP 11117 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 438.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 11117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 11117 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 11117 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 +1.107.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.107 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.33 |
| Distance | 438 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 23.01m |
| Declination | 3° 47.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 11117?
HIP 11117 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11117 from Earth?
HIP 11117 is approximately 438.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 11117 is not visible to the naked eye.