HIP 117983
HIP 117983 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 117983 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117983 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117983 has an apparent magnitude of +9.87, 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 +0.463.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.463 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.50 |
| Distance | 614 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 55.88m |
| Declination | -51° 11.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117983?
HIP 117983 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117983 from Earth?
HIP 117983 is approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117983 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.87, HIP 117983 is not visible to the naked eye.