HIP 117079
HIP 117079 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 117079 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117079 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117079 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.566.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.566 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.80 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.02 |
| Distance | 741 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 44.09m |
| Declination | -54° 12.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117079?
HIP 117079 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117079 from Earth?
HIP 117079 is approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 117079 is not visible to the naked eye.