HIP 117494
HIP 117494 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117494 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117494 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117494 has an apparent magnitude of +6.21, 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 +1.212.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,212 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.21 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,81 |
| Расстояние | 392 ly |
| Созвездие | Aquarius |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 23h 49,53m |
| Склонение | -15° 51,68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117494?
HIP 117494 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 117494 from Earth?
HIP 117494 is approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.21, HIP 117494 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117494 in?
HIP 117494 is located in the constellation Aquarius.