HIP 114938

HIP 114938 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

HIP 114938 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 114938 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 114938 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +1.188.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.188

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.43
Absolute Magnitude -11.57
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 23h 16.84m
Declination -17° 16.98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 114938?
HIP 114938 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 114938 from Earth?
HIP 114938 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114938 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 114938 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 114938 in?
HIP 114938 is located in the constellation Aquarius.