HIP 117318
HIP 117318 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 117318 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117318 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117318 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +0.519.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.519 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.84 |
| Distance | 342 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 47.33m |
| Declination | -9° 48.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117318?
HIP 117318 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117318 from Earth?
HIP 117318 is approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117318 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 117318 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117318 in?
HIP 117318 is located in the constellation Aquarius.