HIP 117341
HIP 117341 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 117341 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117341 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117341 has an apparent magnitude of +9.72, 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 +1.129.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.129 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.00 |
| Distance | 1,140 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 47.56m |
| Declination | -35° 37.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117341?
HIP 117341 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117341 from Earth?
HIP 117341 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117341 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.72, HIP 117341 is not visible to the naked eye.