HIP 117855
HIP 117855 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 117855 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117855 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117855 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.160.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,160 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.44 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,05 |
| Entfernung | 1,553 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 54,28m |
| Deklination | 55° 59,53′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 117855?
HIP 117855 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117855 from Earth?
HIP 117855 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 117855 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117855 in?
HIP 117855 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.