HIP 117438

HIP 117438 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

Located approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 117438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117438 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117438 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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 +1.042.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,042

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.08
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,15
Расстояние 792 ly
Созвездие Aquarius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 23h 48,75m
Склонение -4° 26,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 117438?
HIP 117438 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117438 from Earth?
HIP 117438 is approximately 791.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 117438 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117438 in?
HIP 117438 is located in the constellation Aquarius.