HIP 117487
HIP 117487 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 117487 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117487 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.13, HIP 117487 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.426.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.426 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.54 |
| Distance | 678 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 49.43m |
| Declination | -58° 8.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117487?
HIP 117487 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117487 from Earth?
HIP 117487 is approximately 678.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117487 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.13, HIP 117487 is not visible to the naked eye.