HIP 117959
HIP 117959 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 117959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.990.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,990 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.77 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,00 |
| Distância | 736 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 23h 55,59m |
| Declinação | -26° 36,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117959?
HIP 117959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117959 from Earth?
HIP 117959 is approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 117959 is not visible to the naked eye.