HIP 117706

HIP 117706 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 161.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117706 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117706 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117706 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 +0.734.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,734

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.17
Absolute Helligkeit 5,69
Entfernung 162 ly

Position

Rektaszension 23h 52,31m
Deklination -46° 7,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117706?
HIP 117706 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117706 from Earth?
HIP 117706 is approximately 161.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117706 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 117706 is not visible to the naked eye.