HIP 117888

HIP 117888 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

Located approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117888 has an apparent magnitude of +6.92, 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 +1.429.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,429

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.92
Absolute Helligkeit -0,45
Entfernung 971 ly
Sternbild Pegasus

Position

Rektaszension 23h 54,79m
Deklination 18° 44,81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117888?
HIP 117888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117888 from Earth?
HIP 117888 is approximately 970.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.92, HIP 117888 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117888 in?
HIP 117888 is located in the constellation Pegasus.