HIP 117958

HIP 117958 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

Located approximately 137.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 117958 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117958 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117958 has an apparent magnitude of +7.88, 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 +0.640.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,640

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.88
Absolute Helligkeit 4,75
Entfernung 138 ly
Sternbild Aquarius

Position

Rektaszension 23h 55,58m
Deklination -20° 57,19′

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What type of star is HIP 117958?
HIP 117958 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117958 from Earth?
HIP 117958 is approximately 137.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.88, HIP 117958 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117958 in?
HIP 117958 is located in the constellation Aquarius.