HIP 117552

HIP 117552 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,583 light-years, HIP 117552 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117552 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117552 has an apparent magnitude of +9.75, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.567.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.567

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.75
Absolute Magnitude 1.32
Distance 1,583 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 50.37m
Declination -54° 31.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117552?
HIP 117552 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117552 from Earth?
HIP 117552 is approximately 1,583.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117552 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.75, HIP 117552 is not visible to the naked eye.