HIP 117933
HIP 117933 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,773 light-years, HIP 117933 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117933 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117933 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 +1.314.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.314 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.38 |
| Distance | 1,773 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 55.35m |
| Declination | 3° 14.38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117933?
HIP 117933 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117933 from Earth?
HIP 117933 is approximately 1,772.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117933 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 117933 is not visible to the naked eye.