HIP 117002
HIP 117002 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 163.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 117002 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 117002 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 117002 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.730.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.730 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.51 |
| Distance | 163 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 43.17m |
| Declination | -12° 13.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 117002?
HIP 117002 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 117002 from Earth?
HIP 117002 is approximately 163.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117002 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 117002 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 117002 in?
HIP 117002 is located in the constellation Aquarius.