HIP 117989
HIP 117989 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 558.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 117989 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117989 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117989 has an apparent magnitude of +9.59, 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 +0.397.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.397 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.42 |
| Distance | 558 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 55.97m |
| Declination | -20° 27.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117989?
HIP 117989 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 117989 from Earth?
HIP 117989 is approximately 558.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117989 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.59, HIP 117989 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117989 in?
HIP 117989 is located in the constellation Aquarius.