HIP 117337
HIP 117337 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117337 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117337 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117337 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.991.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.991 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 47.53m |
| Declination | -38° 9.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117337?
HIP 117337 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117337 from Earth?
HIP 117337 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117337 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 117337 is not visible to the naked eye.