HIP 117507
HIP 117507 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 117507 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117507 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117507 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.471.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.471 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.16 |
| Distance | 630 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 49.75m |
| Declination | -62° 50.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117507?
HIP 117507 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117507 from Earth?
HIP 117507 is approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117507 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 117507 is not visible to the naked eye.