HIP 117160

HIP 117160 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 117160 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.74, HIP 117160 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.688.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,688

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.74
Absolute Helligkeit 2,35
Entfernung 1,553 ly

Position

Rektaszension 23h 45,15m
Deklination -56° 27,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117160?
HIP 117160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117160 from Earth?
HIP 117160 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.74, HIP 117160 is not visible to the naked eye.