HIP 117943

HIP 117943 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 628.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117943 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117943 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117943 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.457.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.457

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.96
Absolute Magnitude 2.54
Distance 628 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 55.41m
Declination -39° 45.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117943?
HIP 117943 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117943 from Earth?
HIP 117943 is approximately 628.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 117943 is not visible to the naked eye.