HIP 117946
HIP 117946 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 83.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 117946 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117946 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117946 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +1.020.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,020 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.77 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 6,73 |
| Entfernung | 83.4 ly |
| Sternbild | Pegasus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 55,44m |
| Deklination | 22° 11,60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117946?
HIP 117946 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117946 from Earth?
HIP 117946 is approximately 83.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117946 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 117946 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117946 in?
HIP 117946 is located in the constellation Pegasus.