HIP 117085
HIP 117085 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 117085 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117085 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117085 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +0.558.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.558 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.53 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.21 |
| Distance | 948 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 44.18m |
| Declination | -13° 11.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117085?
HIP 117085 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117085 from Earth?
HIP 117085 is approximately 948.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117085 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 117085 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117085 in?
HIP 117085 is located in the constellation Aquarius.