HIP 117065
HIP 117065 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 441.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117065 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117065 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117065 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 +1.005.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.005 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.47 |
| Distance | 442 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.95m |
| Declination | -65° 29.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117065?
HIP 117065 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117065 from Earth?
HIP 117065 is approximately 442.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117065 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 117065 is not visible to the naked eye.