HIP 117268
HIP 117268 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 683.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 117268 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117268 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117268 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +1.345.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,345 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.91 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,30 |
| Distance | 684 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 46,73m |
| Déclinaison | 37° 30,46′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 117268?
HIP 117268 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117268 from Earth?
HIP 117268 is approximately 683.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 117268 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117268 in?
HIP 117268 is located in the constellation Andromeda.