HIP 117951
HIP 117951 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,269 light-years, HIP 117951 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117951 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117951 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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 +1.117.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,117 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.40 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,45 |
| Distancia | 1,269 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 23h 55,53m |
| Declinación | -27° 26,27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117951?
HIP 117951 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117951 from Earth?
HIP 117951 is approximately 1,269.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 117951 is not visible to the naked eye.