HIP 117816

HIP 117816 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 496.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117816 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117816 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117816 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +0.487.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.487

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.06
Absolute Magnitude 3.15
Distance 496 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 53.67m
Declination -47° 35.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117816?
HIP 117816 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117816 from Earth?
HIP 117816 is approximately 496.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117816 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 117816 is not visible to the naked eye.