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.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,370

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.68
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,58
Расстояние 924 ly
Созвездие Aquarius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 23h 50,45m
Склонение -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.