HIP 117738

HIP 117738 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 117738 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117738 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 117738 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.645.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,645

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +7.61
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,21
Расстояние 1,195 ly
Созвездие Aquarius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 23h 52,69m
Склонение -16° 22,48′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 117738?
HIP 117738 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 117738 from Earth?
HIP 117738 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117738 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 117738 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117738 in?
HIP 117738 is located in the constellation Aquarius.