HIP 117159

HIP 117159 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

Located approximately 93.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 117159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117159 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117159 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.859.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,859

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.40
Magnitude Absolue 6,12
Distance 93.2 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Ascension droite 23h 45,16m
Déclinaison 29° 33,71′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 117159?
HIP 117159 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117159 from Earth?
HIP 117159 is approximately 93.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 117159 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117159 in?
HIP 117159 is located in the constellation Pegasus.