HIP 117988
HIP 117988 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,381 light-years, HIP 117988 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117988 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117988 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.179.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,179 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.60 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,72 |
| Distância | 2,381 ly |
| Constelação | Aquarius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 23h 55,94m |
| Declinação | -10° 51,95′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 117988?
HIP 117988 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117988 from Earth?
HIP 117988 is approximately 2,380.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117988 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 117988 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117988 in?
HIP 117988 is located in the constellation Aquarius.