HIP 117161

HIP 117161 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

At a distance of roughly 2,146 light-years, HIP 117161 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117161 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117161 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.731.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,731

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.22
Magnitude Absolue 0,13
Distance 2,146 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Ascension droite 23h 45,19m
Déclinaison 31° 41,36′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 117161?
HIP 117161 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 117161 from Earth?
HIP 117161 is approximately 2,145.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 117161 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117161 in?
HIP 117161 is located in the constellation Pegasus.