HIP 117440
HIP 117440 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 360.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117440 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117440 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117440 has an apparent magnitude of +9.86, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.630.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.630 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.64 |
| Distance | 360 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 48.77m |
| Declination | -27° 32.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117440?
HIP 117440 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117440 from Earth?
HIP 117440 is approximately 360.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.86, HIP 117440 is not visible to the naked eye.