HIP 117900
HIP 117900 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117900 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117900 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117900 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.136.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.136 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 694 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 54.88m |
| Declination | 6° 6.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117900?
HIP 117900 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117900 from Earth?
HIP 117900 is approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 117900 is not visible to the naked eye.