HIP 71117

HIP 71117 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 224.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 71117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71117 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71117 has an apparent magnitude of +9.32, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.750.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.750

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.32
Absolute Magnitude 5.13
Distance 224 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 32.55m
Declination 61° 26.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71117?
HIP 71117 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71117 from Earth?
HIP 71117 is approximately 224.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.32, HIP 71117 is not visible to the naked eye.