HIP 117859
HIP 117859 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 117859 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117859 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117859 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 +1.079.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,079 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.31 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,07 |
| Distancia | 2,452 ly |
| Constelación | Aquarius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 23h 54,33m |
| Declinación | -15° 38,33′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 117859?
HIP 117859 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117859 from Earth?
HIP 117859 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 117859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117859 in?
HIP 117859 is located in the constellation Aquarius.