HIP 117747

HIP 117747 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,802 light-years, HIP 117747 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117747 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117747 has an apparent magnitude of +7.37, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.464.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,464

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.37
Absolute Helligkeit -1,34
Entfernung 1,802 ly
Sternbild Aquarius

Position

Rektaszension 23h 52,79m
Deklination -12° 1,01′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 117747?
HIP 117747 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 117747 from Earth?
HIP 117747 is approximately 1,802.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117747 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.37, HIP 117747 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117747 in?
HIP 117747 is located in the constellation Aquarius.