HIP 117557
HIP 117557 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117557 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117557 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 +1.370.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,370 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.68 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,58 |
| Distance | 924 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 50,45m |
| Déclinaison | -14° 34,74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117557?
HIP 117557 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117557 from Earth?
HIP 117557 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 117557 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117557 in?
HIP 117557 is located in the constellation Aquarius.